Where does “grep” come from?
grep (Swedish) comes from Old Norse greip, from Proto-Germanic graipō.
grep (Swedish): garden fork, graip – a tool, resembling a...
Definitions
- garden fork, graip – a tool, resembling a...
Ancestry of “grep”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | greip | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | graipō | — |