Where does β€œπ‚πŒ°π€π‰πŒ½β€ come from?

π‚πŒ°π€π‰πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic hrΔ“pōnΔ…, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreb(Κ°)-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- β€” to cut, cut off, sever.

π‚πŒ°π€π‰πŒ½ (Gothic): to snatch, steal

Definitions

  1. to snatch, steal

Ancestry of β€œπ‚πŒ°π€π‰πŒ½β€, step by step

π‚πŒ°π€π‰πŒ½ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic hrΔ“pōnΔ…

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanichrΔ“pōnΔ…to scratch, touch, pluck out, snatch
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kreb(Κ°)-β€”
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
4Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Proto-Germanic hrapōnΔ…

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanichrapōnΔ…to scratch, scrape
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kreb(h)-β€”
3Proto-Indo-European(s)αΈ±er-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- β†’Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- β†’Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreb(Κ°)- β†’