The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκρηπίς“crepida; foundation”
- New Latin · borrowed fromcrēpis
- English todaycrepis
From New Latin crēpis, from Ancient Greek κρηπίς (krēpís, “crepida; foundation”). Doublet of crepida.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekκρηπίς all →
crepida
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.