Where does “grappe” come from?
grappe (Old French) comes from Old French graper, from Old French grap, from Frankish krappō, from Proto-Indo-European grep-, from Proto-Indo-European gremb-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
grappe (Old French): grappling hook; fruits or flowers together
Definitions
- grappling hook; fruits or flowers together