Where does “hrampōn” come from?
hrampōn (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic *hrimpaną — to wrinkle, to fold.
hrampōn (Frankish): to hook, grapple, climb; to contract oneself
Definitions
- to hook, grapple, climb; to contract oneself
Ancestry of “hrampōn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *hrimpaną | to wrinkle, to fold |