Where does “hrif” come from?

hrif (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hrefaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱrep- — body.

hrif (Proto-West Germanic): womb

Definitions

  1. womb

Ancestry of “hrif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrefazbody; torso; stomach
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱrep-body

Words derived from “hrif”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱrep- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrefaz →