Where does “grampo” come from?

grampo (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese grampa, 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...

grampo (Portuguese): clamp; clip, staple, holdfast; bug

Definitions

  1. clamp; clip, staple, holdfast; bug

Ancestry of “grampo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesegrampa—
2Proto-Germanickrampōcramp; clasp
3Proto-Germanickrampôcramp
4Proto-Indo-Europeangrem-to bind together, unite; lap, pile, heap
5Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “grampo”

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