Where does “clop” come from?

clop (English) comes from Dutch kloppen, from Middle Dutch cloppen, from Old Dutch cloppōn.

clop (English): The sound of a horse's shod hoof striking the...

Definitions

  1. The sound of a horse's shod hoof striking the...

Ancestry of “clop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkloppento beat, hit; to knock; to defeat
2Middle Dutchcloppento knock, to hit; to knock
3Old Dutchcloppōn

Words derived from “clop

Every word from Old Dutch cloppōnEvery word from Middle Dutch cloppenEvery word from Dutch kloppen