Where does “kreupaną” come from?
kreupaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
kreupaną (Proto-Germanic): to twist, to creep
Definitions
- to twist, to creep
Ancestry of “kreupaną”, step by step
kreupaną traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European ger-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
via Proto-Indo-European grewbʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | grewbʰ- | — |