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

  1. grappling hook; fruits or flowers together

Ancestry of “grappe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgraperto pick grapes
2Old Frenchgraphook
3Frankishkrappōhook; a hook
4Proto-Indo-Europeangrep-hook; a hook, force
5Proto-Indo-Europeangremb-crooked, uneven
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “grappe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gremb-Every word from Proto-Indo-European grep-