Where does “крапп” come from?

крапп (Russian) comes from German Krapp, from Middle Dutch crappe, from Proto-West Germanic krappō, from Proto-Indo-European grep-, from Proto-Indo-European gremb-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

крапп (Russian): madder and the pigment from it

Definitions

  1. madder and the pigment from it

Ancestry of “крапп”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKrappmadder and the pigment from it
2Middle Dutchcrappe—
3Proto-West Germanickrappōa hook
4Proto-Indo-Europeangrep-hook; a hook, force
5Proto-Indo-Europeangremb-crooked, uneven
6Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gremb- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European grep- →
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