grift
“grift” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:
noun
- a grave
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish gript f, gripter m. Either a verbal noun related to gräva, or influenced by Latin crypta. Compare origin of krypta, kryptisk, krypto, grotta, grotesk, grav, gräva, gruva.
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