Etymograph

English

engraft

From earlier ingraft, equivalent to en- (“in”) + graft.

Formed from en- ‘in’ + graft

Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- ‘to carve’

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Ancient Greek γραφείον

Latin graphium ‘stylus’

Old French greffe ‘stylus’

Middle English graffe

English graft

Today it means

verb To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant

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