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→Name origin: grieve and grievous seems redundant with each other. rewording "Bochi" since it's literally just the translit. for 墓地 bochi (graveyard)
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====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Greavard may be a combination of ''graveyard'', ''grieve | Greavard may be a combination of ''graveyard'', ''grieve'', ''{{wp|Tallow|greaves}}'' (a byproduct of a historical method of candlemaking; typically used as dog food), and ''{{wp|Briard}}'' (a long-haired dog breed). | ||
Bochi may be | Bochi may be derived from 墓地 ''bochi'' (graveyard). It may also derive from ポチ ''Pochi'' (a common name for a pet dog in Japan) or ひとりぼっち ''hitoribocchi'' (loneliness). | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
