Where does “krëpp” come from?

krëpp (Luxembourgish) comes 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...

krëpp (Luxembourgish): manger

Definitions

  1. manger

Ancestry of “krëpp”, step by step

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

Words derived from “krëpp”

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