Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “gʰreyb-”

182 words across 39 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European gʰreyb- — including grip, gripping, gripe, gripper, grippe, gripsack, griffe, grippy.

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English (31)

German (30)

Dutch (17)

Swedish (11)

French (9)

Icelandic (7)

Old English (7)

Danish (6)

Luxembourgish (5)

Middle English (5)

Old Dutch (4)

Norwegian Bokmål (4)

Middle Dutch (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

Proto-Germanic (3)

Middle High German (3)

Frankish (2)

Russian (2)

Latvian (2)

Old Norse (2)

Spanish (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Old Saxon (2)

Proto-West Germanic (2)

Old High German (2)

Middle Low German (2)

Proto-Balto-Slavic (2)

Old Frisian (1)

North Frisian (1)

Catalan (1)

Turkish (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Italian (1)

Gothic (1)

Albanian (1)

Romanian (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Ladino (1)

Old French (1)