Where does “bidrepe” come from?
bidrepe (Middle English) comes from Old English bedrīp, from Old English rīp — reaping, harvest.
Ancestry of “bidrepe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | bedrīp | compulsory service rendered to a landowner at... |
| 2 | Old English | rīp | reaping, harvest |