Where does “krimpa” come from?

krimpa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic krimpaną, from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Ancestry of “krimpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickrimpanąto shrink, draw back
2Proto-Indo-Europeangrebʰ-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “krimpa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Indo-European grebʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic krimpaną