Where does “crypte” come from?

crypte (Dutch) comes from Middle French cripte, from Latin crypta, from Ancient Greek κρυπτός, from Ancient Greek κρύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European krāu-.

crypte (Dutch): crypt

Definitions

  1. crypt

Ancestry of “crypte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchcripte
2Latincryptaunderground passage, tunnel; crypt; underground...
3Ancient Greekκρυπτόςconcealed, hidden, secret
4Ancient Greekκρύπτωto hide, cover; to conceal, obscure
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrāu-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krāu-Every word from Ancient Greek κρύπτωEvery word from Ancient Greek κρυπτός