Type Word Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "to tremble" [1][2]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesbiben(Old High German) Given Name DescendantsPepijn(Dutch) Pépin(French) Pepin, Pipin, Pippin(Germanic) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 63. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 45.