Where does “foppen” come from?

foppen (Dutch) comes from German foppen, from Middle Dutch focken — to breed; to fuck; to tease.

foppen (Dutch): to fool, to trick, to deceive

Definitions

  1. to fool, to trick, to deceive

Ancestry of “foppen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfoppento put on, to tease, to hoax
2Middle Dutchfockento breed; to fuck; to tease

Words derived from “foppen”

Every word from Middle Dutch focken →