Where does “גריבענעס” come from?

גריבענעס (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German griebe, from Old High German griobo — that which is coarse; coarse.

גריבענעס (Yiddish): gribenes

Definitions

  1. gribenes

Ancestry of “גריבענעס”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangriebepiece of fat, crackling
2Old High Germangriobothat which is coarse; coarse

Words derived from “גריבענעס

Every word from Old High German grioboEvery word from Middle High German griebe