crabbe
Middle English
/ˈkrab(ə)/, /ˈkrab(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- crab kind of crustacean
- A crayfish, lobster or similar crustacean.
- (astronomy) Cancer constellation
Etymology
Inherited from Old English crabba (crab, crayfish, cancer) inherited from *krabbō inherited from Proto-Germanic *krabbô.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*krabbô
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anticrab English
- applecrab English
- crab English
- crabapple English
- crabbed English
- crabber English
- crabbery English
- crabbish English
- crabble English
- crabburger English
- crabby English
- crabeater English
- crabfaced English
- crabfish English
- crabgrass English
- crabhole English
- crabless English
- crablet English
- crablike English
- crabling English
- crabmeat English
- crabologist English
- crabstick English
- crabstone English
- crabwalk English
- crabwise English
- she-crab English
- werecrab English
- краб Russian
- *grobʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *krabbô Proto-Germanic
- crabba Old English
- crabban Old English
- crab Middle English
- crabbed Middle English
- crabbednes Middle English
- crabben Middle English
- crabbes Middle English
- crabbidly Middle English
- krabbi Old Norse
- crabbe Middle Dutch
- *krabbō gmw-pro
- krabbe Middle Low German
- *krabbo Old Saxon
- *krabba Old Frisian
- krapu Ingrian
- krapu Votic