Where does “greb” come from?

greb (Danish) comes from Old Norse greip, from Proto-Germanic graipō.

greb (Danish): grip, hold

Definitions

  1. grip, hold

Ancestry of “greb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegreip—
2Proto-Germanicgraipō—
Every word from Proto-Germanic graipō →Every word from Old Norse greip →
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