Where does “tapijt” come from?

tapijt (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch tapijt, from Old French tapiz, from Vulgar Latin tappetium, from Latin tapēs, from Ancient Greek τάπης — carpet, rug, mat.

tapijt (Dutch): carpet

Definitions

  1. carpet

Ancestry of “tapijt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchtapijt
2Old Frenchtapizcarpet; rug
3Vulgar Latintappetium
4Latintapēsrug, carpet
5Ancient Greekτάπηςcarpet, rug, mat

Words derived from “tapijt

Every word from Ancient Greek τάπης
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