Old French grave

← Breton grouan (mention)

← Gaulish *grawa (derived)

← Gaulish *growa (mention)

← Proto-Celtic *grāwā (derived)

← Welsh gro (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *gʰr-eu-d- (derived)

← Cornish grow (mention)

→ English gravy (derived)

→ English gravel (mention)

→ Catalan grava (derived)

→ French gravier (derived)

→ Middle French grave (inherited)

→ Middle French grave (inherited(frm/nb))

→ Middle French accent grave (inherited(frm/nb))

→ Old French gravele (suffix)