Where does “graip” come from?

graip (Scots) comes from Old English grap, from Proto-Germanic graipō.

graip (Scots): A dungfork

Definitions

  1. A dungfork

Ancestry of “graip”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgrapgrip, grasp, clutches
2Proto-Germanicgraipō—
Every word from Proto-Germanic graipō →Every word from Old English grap →
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