Where does “cribb” come from?

cribb (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic kribjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

cribb (Old English): manger; stall

Definitions

  1. manger; stall

Ancestry of “cribb”, step by step

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

Words derived from “cribb”

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