Where does “gepa” come from?

gepa (Catalan) comes from Catalan gep, from Latin gibbus, from Latin gibber, from Proto-Indo-European geybʰ- — to quarrel, dispute; bowed, curved, crooked, skew.

gepa (Catalan): hump of an animal, e.g. a camel

Definitions

  1. hump of an animal, e.g. a camel

Ancestry of “gepa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalangephump
2Latingibbushumped, hunched, gibbous; a hump, hunch on the...
3Latingibberhumpbacked, hunchbacked; a hump, hunch on the...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangeybʰ-to quarrel, dispute; bowed, curved, crooked, skew

Words derived from “gepa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European geybʰ- →Every word from Latin gibber →Every word from Latin gibbus →