Where does “kripo” come from?

kripo (Esperanto) comes from German Krippe, from Middle High German krippe, from Old High German krippa, from Proto-Germanic kribjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

kripo (Esperanto): manger, crib feeding trough for animals

Definitions

  1. manger, crib feeding trough for animals

Ancestry of “kripo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrippecrib feeding trough for animals, manger
2Middle High Germankrippe—
3Old High Germankrippa—
4Proto-Germanickribjǭa wickerwork; crate; wooden trough; manger; a...
5Proto-Indo-Europeangrebʰ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kribjǭ →