Where does “Krippe” come from?

Krippe (German) comes 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...

Krippe (German): crib feeding trough for animals, manger

Definitions

  1. crib feeding trough for animals, manger

Ancestry of “Krippe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankrippe—
2Old High Germankrippa—
3Proto-Germanickribjǭa wickerwork; crate; wooden trough; manger; a...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangrebʰ-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “Krippe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kribjǭ →