The story
- Latin · derived fromcrispus
- French · borrowed fromcrêpe
- English todaycrepe
Borrowed from French crêpe, from Latin crispus. Doublet of crisp and crape.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
crepe
Today it means: A flat round pancake-like pastry from Lower Brittany, made with wheat. Full definition →
French crêpe ← Latin crispus