creche

Old French

noun

Definitions

crib, manger

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cripia derived from Frankish *krippija derived from Proto-Germanic *kribjǭ (crib, wickerwork).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kribjǭ

Gloss

crib, wickerwork

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

crèche English
cripia Latin
greppia Italian
crèche Dutch, Flemish
crèche French
*g(')rībh- Proto-Indo-European
*grebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
creche Portuguese
*kribjǭ Proto-Germanic
crib Old English
cribb Old English
krippa Old High German
kribbia Old Saxon
*kribbija Frankish
*kribbija, *krippija Frankish
*krippija Frankish