Where does “rijp” come from?
rijp (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch ripe, from Proto-Germanic ripi, from Proto-Germanic rīpiz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reyb- — to snatch.
rijp (Dutch): ripe; hoarfrost
Ancestry of “rijp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | ripe | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | ripi | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | rīpiz | ripe |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁reyb- | to snatch |
Words derived from “rijp”