Where does “crispans” come from?

crispans (Latin) comes from Latin crispo, from Latin Crispus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

crispans (Latin): curling, crimping

Definitions

  1. curling, crimping

Ancestry of “crispans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincrispoI curl, crimp; I make rough or variegated; strew...
2LatinCrispuscurly; hair
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Latin Crispus →Every word from Latin crispo →