Where does “Raupe” come from?

Raupe (German) comes from Middle High German rūpe, from Middle Low German rūpe, from Proto-Germanic rūpō.

Raupe (German): caterpillar; Short for Planierraupe

Definitions

  1. caterpillar; Short for Planierraupe

Ancestry of “Raupe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanrūpe—
2Middle Low Germanrūpe—
3Proto-Germanicrūpō—

Words derived from “Raupe”

Every word from Proto-Germanic rūpō →Every word from Middle Low German rūpe →Every word from Middle High German rūpe →