Where does “kloppen” come from?
kloppen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch cloppen, from Old Dutch cloppōn.
kloppen (Dutch): to beat, hit; to knock; to defeat
Definitions
- to beat, hit; to knock; to defeat
Ancestry of “kloppen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | cloppen | to knock, to hit; to knock |
| 2 | Old Dutch | cloppōn | — |
Words derived from “kloppen”