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Where does “kepp” come from?

kepp (Estonian) comes from Swedish käpp, from Dutch kap, from Middle Dutch cappe, from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.

kepp (Estonian): cane, walking stick, stick; sex, fuck, copulation

Definitions

  1. cane, walking stick, stick; sex, fuck, copulation

Ancestry of “kepp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkäppstick
2Dutchkapcap; cover; stroke; chopping
3Middle Dutchcappe—
4Late Latincappacape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak
5Ancient Greekκάππαkappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the...
6Phoenician𐤊kaph; kap
7Egyptian𓂧—
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