French

Noun

crampe f ‎(plural crampes)

1. cramp
2. iron clamp

Anagrams

• camper

Norman

Etymology

From Old French crampe, cranpe ‎(“muscular contraction, cramp”), either from Frankish *krampa or from Middle Dutch crampe ‎(“cramp”); both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krampō ‎(“cramp, clasp”), from Proto-Indo-European *grem- ‎(“to bind together, unite; lap, pile, heap”), from Proto-Indo-European *ger- ‎(“to unite, collect, forgather”).

Noun

crampe f ‎(plural crampes)

1. (Jersey) clamp

Old French

Alternative forms

• cranpe

Etymology

Of Germanic origin, either from Frankish *krampa or from Middle Dutch crampe ‎(“cramp”); both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *krampō ‎(“cramp, clasp”), from Proto-Indo-European *grem- ‎(“to bind together, unite; lap, pile, heap”), from Proto-Indo-European *ger- ‎(“to unite, collect, forgather”).

Noun

crampe f ‎(oblique plural crampes, nominative singular crampe, nominative plural crampes)

1. cramp (involuntary muscle spasm)

Descendants

• French: crampe
• Norman: crampe (Jersey)