Where does “krib” come from?

krib (Dutch) comes from Proto-Celtic krīkʷā — furrow, trench, comb; furrow, trench, boundary.

krib (Dutch): A dam or breakwater constructed perpendicular to...

Definitions

  1. A dam or breakwater constructed perpendicular to...

Ancestry of “krib”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtickrīkʷāfurrow, trench, comb; furrow, trench, boundary
Every word from Proto-Celtic krīkʷā