Where does “gripel” come from?

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

Ancestry of “gripel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgrēpa furrow, burrow
2Proto-Germanicgrōpiza furrow, groove

Words derived from “gripel

Every word from Proto-Germanic grōpizEvery word from Old English grēp