Where does “rīpī” come from?

rīpī (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic rīpijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reyb- — to snatch.

rīpī (Proto-West Germanic): ripe

Definitions

  1. ripe

Ancestry of “rīpī”, step by step

rīpī traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic rīpijaz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrīpijaz
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reyb-to snatch

via Proto-Germanic rīpiz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrīpizripe

Words derived from “rīpī

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reyb-Every word from Proto-Germanic rīpijaz