Where does “zoppo” come from?

zoppo (English) comes from Italian zoppo, from Late Latin cloppus.

zoppo (English): Alternately with and without syncopation

Definitions

  1. Alternately with and without syncopation

Ancestry of “zoppo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianzoppolame; shaky, rickety, unsteady, wobbly; a lame...
2Late Latincloppus—
Every word from Late Latin cloppus →Every word from Italian zoppo →
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