Where does “clapar” come from?
clapar (Catalan) comes from Romanian clapă, from German klappe, from Russian клапан, from German klappen, from Middle Low German klappen, from Old Dutch klappon, from Proto-Germanic klappōną — To strike or pound; To make loud noises,...
clapar (Catalan): to stain, to spot; to sleep
Definitions
- to stain, to spot; to sleep
Ancestry of “clapar”, step by step
clapar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian clapă
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | clapă | key |
| 2 | German | klappe | inflection of klappen: ## first-person singular... |
| 3 | Russian | клапан | кла́пан • m inan; valve; vent, stop |
| 4 | German | klappen | to clap; to fold; to flip; to bend; to work out,... |
| 5 | Middle Low German | klappen | — |
| 6 | Old Dutch | klappon | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | klappōną | To strike or pound; To make loud noises,... |
via Catalan clap
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | clap | patch |