Where does “intrappen” come from?

intrappen (Dutch) comes from Dutch in, from Middle Dutch in, from Old Dutch in, from Proto-West Germanic *in, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

intrappen (Dutch): to kick in

Definitions

  1. to kick in

Ancestry of “intrappen”, step by step

intrappen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchinin, inside; into; in; expressing containment
2Middle Dutchinin, inside, within; into; within
3Old Dutchin—
4Proto-West Germanic*in—
5Proto-Germanicinin; into
6Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via Dutch trappen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtrappento step, to tread; to pedal; to kick
2Middle Dutchtrappen—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én →Every word from Proto-Germanic in →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *in →