Where does “Joppe” come from?

Joppe (German) comes from Middle High German joppe, from Old Italian giuppa, from Old Spanish aljuba, from Arabic جبة, from Arabic جُبَّة — robe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a...

Joppe (German): a type of jacket

Definitions

  1. a type of jacket

Ancestry of “Joppe”, step by step

Joppe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German joppe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanjoppe—
2Old Italiangiuppa—
3Old Spanishaljuba—
4Arabicجبةjubbah; a wrapper, cloak, coat, outer garment;...
5Arabicجُبَّةrobe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a...

via Middle High German jope

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanjope—
Every word from Arabic جُبَّة →Every word from Arabic جبة →Every word from Old Spanish aljuba →