Where does “clapier” come from?

clapier (French) comes from Old French clapier, from Old Occitan clapier, from Old Occitan clap, from Medieval Latin claperius.

clapier (French): rabbit hutch; an overcrowded, unhealthy dwelling,...

Definitions

  1. rabbit hutch; an overcrowded, unhealthy dwelling,...

Ancestry of “clapier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchclapierbrothel
2Old Occitanclapierrabbit hutch
3Old Occitanclapheap of stones
4Medieval Latinclaperius—

Words derived from “clapier”

Every word from Medieval Latin claperius →Every word from Old Occitan clap →Every word from Old Occitan clapier →