Where does “kruppize” come from?
kruppize (English) comes from English Krupp, from German Krupp, from English croup, from Middle English croupe, from Old French croupe, from Frankish kruppa, from Polish Krupa, from Proto-Slavic krupa — to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise.
kruppize (English): To treat by, or subject to, the Krupp process
Definitions
- To treat by, or subject to, the Krupp process
Ancestry of “kruppize”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Krupp | — |
| 2 | German | Krupp | croup |
| 3 | English | croup | The top of the rump of a horse or other... |
| 4 | Middle English | croupe | — |
| 5 | Old French | croupe | rump, body |
| 6 | Frankish | kruppa | — |
| 7 | Polish | Krupa | — |
| 8 | Proto-Slavic | krupa | grainy substance, groats, hail |
| 9 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kraupāˀ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | krowp-eh₂ | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | krewp- | scab, crust; to become encrusted |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | krew- | to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise |