Where does “crepehanging” come from?
crepehanging (English) comes from English crêpe, from French crêpe, from Old French crespe, from Latin Crispus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
crepehanging (English): Alternative form of crapehanging
Definitions
- Alternative form of crapehanging
Ancestry of “crepehanging”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | crêpe | Alternative spelling of crepe |
| 2 | French | crêpe | crepe; black veil; pancake, crêpe |
| 3 | Old French | crespe | — |
| 4 | Latin | Crispus | curly; hair |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |