handgripe

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *handugripi, equivalent to hand +‎ gripe. Cognate with Old High German hantgrif.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑndˌɡri.pe/, [ˈhɑndˌɡri.pe]

Noun

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handgripe m

  1. handgrip, grasp

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: handegrip, hand grip