Where does “kipfe” come from?

kipfe (Middle High German) comes from Old High German kipfa, from Proto-Germanic kippaz, from Latin cippus — stake, post; gravestone, tombstone; landmark,...

Ancestry of “kipfe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germankipfaaxle; stave
2Proto-Germanickippaz
3Latincippusstake, post; gravestone, tombstone; landmark,...

Words derived from “kipfe

Every word from Latin cippusEvery word from Proto-Germanic kippazEvery word from Old High German kipfa