Where does “*zippa” come from?

*zippa (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic tibā, from Proto-Germanic tibǭ — bitch.

*zippa (Old High German): wedge

Definitions

  1. wedge

Ancestry of “*zippa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanictibābitch, female dog
2Proto-Germanictibǭbitch

Words derived from “*zippa”

Every word from Proto-Germanic tibǭ →Every word from Proto-West Germanic tibā →