Where does “taper” come from?
taper (French) comes from Middle French taper, from Old French tapper, from Frankish tappōn, from Proto-Germanic tappōną.
taper (French): to slap, knock, beat; to type; to hit, beat, rap
Definitions
- to slap, knock, beat; to type; to hit, beat, rap
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