Feminine

Rippe

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(feminine) rib
(feminine) a piece of a row of chocolate

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Basel-Landschaft

rippe

Basel-Landschaft

rippi

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʁɪ.pə/

Inherited from Middle High German

Inherited from Old High German

Cognate with English

Cognate with Dutch

Cognate with Low German

Cognate with Old Norse

In summary

From Middle High German rippe (also ruppe, ribbe, ribe, riebe), from Old High German rippa, ribba, (also rippi, ribbi), from Proto-West Germanic *ribi, from Proto-Germanic *ribją (“rib, reef”). Cognate with English rib, Dutch rib (“rib”), Low German ribbe (“rib”), Old Norse rif (“rib, reef”).