Where does “krabbeln” come from?

krabbeln (German) comes from Middle Low German krabbelen, from Middle Low German krabben — to scrape.

krabbeln (German): to crawl; to tickle, especially by making fast...

Definitions

  1. to crawl; to tickle, especially by making fast...

Ancestry of “krabbeln”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germankrabbelento crawl
2Middle Low Germankrabbento scrape

Words derived from “krabbeln”

Every word from Middle Low German krabben →Every word from Middle Low German krabbelen →