grape

Betekenis (Engels)

Concepten

druivelaar

druivenkleurig

vinber

wijnbes

druiven-

wijnstok

Frequentie

C2
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɡɹeɪp/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English grape, from Old French grape, grappe, crape (“cluster of fruit or flowers, bunch of grapes”), from graper, craper (“to pick grapes”, literally “to hook”), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *krappō (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *greb- (“hook”), *gremb- (“crooked, uneven”), from *ger- (“to turn, bend, twist”). Cognate with Middle Dutch krappe (“hook”), Old High German krapfo (“hook”) (whence German Krapfen (“Berliner doughnut”). Doublet of grappa. More at cramp.

Related words

Verbeter je uitspraak

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