Etymology of the English word rope
the English word
ropederived from the Proto-Germanic root
*raipazDerivations in English
boltrope,
dragrope,
footrope,
jawrope,
manrope,
ropable,
ropedancer,
ropemaking,
ropewalk,
ropewalker,
ropeway,
ropy,
tightrope,
ropery,
roped,
ropingCognates
Dutch
rijp, Dutch
reep, English
ripe, German
reif, Icelandic
reipi, Swedish
repUsage
Word found in Modern English
