Etymology:
The word "carve" comes from the Old English word "ceorfan," which means "to cut."
Meaning:
Origin:
The Old English word "ceorfan" is cognate with the Proto-Germanic word "karban," which means "to carve." This word is also related to the Proto-Indo-European root "kerp-" which means "to cut."
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