déraper

French

verb
Definitions
  • to skid, to slide
  • (of an anchor) to drag
  • (figurative) to get out of hand, to get out of control

Etymology

Derived from Occitan derapar derived from Gothic *𐍂𐌰𐍀𐍉𐌽 (steal, snatch) derived from Proto-Germanic *hrapōną (scrape, scratch, seize) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreb(h)-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kreb(h)-

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