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Spanish word gripe comes from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrib-, Frankish *rampōn, Frankish *rampon, Spanish gripper, and later Proto-Germanic *grīpaną (To grab, grasp.)
*gʰrib- (Proto-Indo-European)
*rampōn (Frankish)
*rampon (Frankish)
gripper (Spanish)
*grīpaną (Proto-Germanic)
To grab, grasp.
*grīpan (Frankish)
grīpan (Frankish)
*gripan (Frankish)
To grasp, grab.
ramper (Old French)
To climb; to ascend; to go up.
*gripper (Old French)
ramper (French)
To crawl, worm (along); to creep.
grippe (French)
Influenza; flu.
gripe (Spanish)
(disease) The flu, influenza.