Where does “grēpe” come from?

grēpe (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic grōpiz — a furrow, groove.

grēpe (Old English): land-drain, ditch; furrow; burrow; privy; furrow,...

Definitions

  1. land-drain, ditch; furrow; burrow; privy; furrow,...

Ancestry of “grēpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgrōpiza furrow, groove

Words derived from “grēpe

Every word from Proto-Germanic grōpiz