Where does “cranpe” come from?
cranpe (Old French) comes from Frankish krampa, from Proto-Germanic krampō, from Proto-Germanic krampô, from Proto-Indo-European grem-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
cranpe (Old French): muscular contraction, cramp
Definitions
- muscular contraction, cramp