Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *(s)karbh-, *(s)krab-, etc.

Meaning: to dry and cower

Old Greek: kárphō, aor. kárpsai̯ `einschrumpfen lassen, zusammenziehen, dörren'; kárphos n. `dürres Reisig, dürrer Halm, Heu, Spreu', kárphǟ f. `Heu', karphaléo- `trocken, durr, spröde'; krámbo- `eingeschrumpft, dürr, trocken', krámbo-s m. `Schrumpfkrankheit der Trauben', krá́mbǟ f. `Kohl', krambaléo- `trocken, geröstet', krombóō `braten, rösten'

Slavic: *skъrblъ(jь), *kórbītī; *krǭpъ(jь), *krǭpētī

Baltic: *skreb- vb. intr.; *krum̂p-ā̂ f. (1), *krum̂p-ē̂- vb. (1)

Germanic: *xarp=, xurp=, *skurp=; *xrimp-a- vb., *xramp-a- m., -an- m., *xrump=; *skirp-a-

Russ. meaning: скорчиваться (о высыхающем дереве) etc.

References: WP II 573 f