Where does “crappe” come from?

crappe (Middle English) comes from Old French crappe.

crappe (Middle English): chaff, grain husks

Definitions

  1. chaff, grain husks

Ancestry of “crappe”, step by step

crappe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French crappe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcrappe—

via Middle French crape

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchcrape—

Words derived from “crappe”

Every word from Old French crappe →