Where does “klapper” come from?

klapper (Danish) comes from Danish klappe, from Old Norse klappa, from Proto-Germanic klappōną — To strike or pound; To make loud noises,...

klapper (Danish): present of klappe

Definitions

  1. present of klappe

Ancestry of “klapper”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishklappeto clap, to applaud; to pat
2Old Norseklappa
3Proto-GermanicklappōnąTo strike or pound; To make loud noises,...
Every word from Proto-Germanic klappōnąEvery word from Old Norse klappaEvery word from Danish klappe