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
- clamp; clip, staple, holdfast; bug
Ancestry of “grampo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | grampa | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | krampō | cramp; clasp |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | krampô | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | grem- | to bind together, unite; lap, pile, heap |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
Words derived from “grampo”