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Where does “sjappetouw” come from?

sjappetouw (Dutch) comes from Malay siapa tahu.

Ancestry of “sjappetouw”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysiapa tahu—

Words derived from “sjappetouw”

  • sjappietouwer
  • sjap
Every word from Malay siapa tahu →