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Where does “grimper” come from?

grimper (French) comes from Middle French grimper, from Middle French gripper.

grimper (French): to climb, climb up

Definitions

  1. to climb, climb up

Ancestry of “grimper”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchgrimper—
2Middle Frenchgripper—

Words derived from “grimper”

  • grimpeur
  • regrimper
  • ekgrimpi
  • grimpi
Every word from Middle French gripper →