Where does “estrapade” come from?
estrapade (English) comes from French estrapade, from Italian strappada.
estrapade (English): The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a...
Definitions
- The rearing, plunging, and kicking actions of a...
Ancestry of “estrapade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | estrapade | strappado, a torture or punishment technique... |
| 2 | Italian | strappada | — |