Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *grippōnąScott K. ShayWardja Presshttps://protogermanic.org/pgmc_grippōną
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verbWeak class 2to graspFrom Pre-Germanic *gʰribʰnéh₂-, a zero-grade iterative to the root of *grīpaną (‘to grip’) (though Kroonen considers this form the original, and *grīpaną a back-formation).