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Era solo che non riusciva a capire cosa significasse.

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/ɡɹɑːsp/
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Ereditato da inglese medio
graspen
Ereditato da inglese antico
*grǣpsian
Affine tedesco
grapsen
Affine saterfriesisch
Grapse
Affine inglese antico
grāpian
Affine inglese
inglese
grope
Affine svedese
krafsa
Affine norvegese
krafse
In summary

From Middle English graspen, grapsen, craspen (“to grope; feel around”), from Old English *grǣpsian, from Proto-West Germanic *graipisōn, from Proto-Germanic *graipisōną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (“to take, seize, rake”), the same ultimate source as grab. Cognate with German Low German grapsen (“to grab; grasp”), German grapsen and grapschen, Saterland Frisian Grapse (“double handful”), Old English grāpian ("to touch, feel, grasp"; > Modern English grope). Compare also Swedish krafsa (“to scatch; scabble”), Norwegian krafse (“to scramble”).

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