Where does “sape” come from?
sape (French) comes from Old French sappe, from Latin sappa — a sort of mattock.
sape (French): a small scythe; hoe, mattock; fashion, style
Definitions
- a small scythe; hoe, mattock; fashion, style
Ancestry of “sape”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | sappe | — |
| 2 | Latin | sappa | a sort of mattock |
Words derived from “sape”