Where does “hrapōn” come from?
hrapōn (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic hrapōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreb(h)-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.
hrapōn (Frankish): to jerk; snatch; to snatch, scuffle; to snatch
Definitions
- to jerk; snatch; to snatch, scuffle; to snatch
Ancestry of “hrapōn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hrapōną | to scratch, scrape |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kreb(h)- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |