Etymology Explorer › Old English

Where does “hrimpele” come from?

hrimpele (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hrumpiljǭ, from Proto-Germanic *hrimpaną.

Ancestry of “hrimpele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrumpiljǭ—
2Proto-Germanic*hrimpaną—

Words derived from “hrimpele”

  • ripple
  • rippling
  • ripply
  • rimple
  • ripplingly
  • rippler
  • aripple
  • ripplet
  • ripplon
  • rippleth
  • ripplest
  • ripplonic
  • nanoripple
  • rimpel
  • rympyl
Every word from Proto-Germanic *hrimpaną →