Where does “chrampho” come from?

chrampho (Old High German) comes 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...

Ancestry of “chrampho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickrampōcramp; clasp
2Proto-Germanickrampôcramp
3Proto-Indo-Europeangrem-to bind together, unite; lap, pile, heap
4Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “chrampho

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Indo-European grem-Every word from Proto-Germanic krampô