Where does “chorp” come from?

chorp (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic korb, from Proto-Germanic kurbaz, from Proto-Germanic krebô, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Ancestry of “chorp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanickorbbasket
2Proto-Germanickurbaz
3Proto-Germanickrebôbasket
4Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
5Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
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