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

  1. To treat by, or subject to, the Krupp process

Ancestry of “kruppize”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishKrupp
2GermanKruppcroup
3EnglishcroupThe top of the rump of a horse or other...
4Middle EnglishcroupeThe hindquarters or rear, usually of an animal
5Old Frenchcrouperump, body
6Frankishkruppa
7PolishKrupagroats
8Proto-Slavickrupagrainy substance, groats, hail
9Proto-Balto-Slavickraupāˀ
10Proto-Indo-Europeankrowp-eh₂
11Proto-Indo-Europeankrewp-scab, crust; to become encrusted
12Proto-Indo-Europeankrew-to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European krowp-eh₂