Where does “skrap” come from?
skrap (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch schrappen, from Middle Dutch schrappen.
skrap (Afrikaans): to strike or cross out; to delete, remove, erase
Definitions
- to strike or cross out; to delete, remove, erase
Ancestry of “skrap”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Dutch | schrappen | to cross out; to cancel, to annul |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | schrappen | — |
Words derived from “skrap”