Where does “reip” come from?

reip (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic raipaz, from Proto-Indo-European roypnós — strap, band, rope.

Ancestry of “reip”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicraipazstrip; margin; strap; band; rein; cord; rope;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanroypnósstrap, band, rope

Words derived from “reip

Every word from Proto-Indo-European roypnósEvery word from Proto-Germanic raipaz
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