Where does “klappe” come from?

klappe (German) comes from Russian клапан, from German klappen, from Middle Low German klappen, from Old Dutch klappon, from Proto-Germanic klappōną — To strike or pound; To make loud noises,...

klappe (German): inflection of klappen: ## first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. inflection of klappen: ## first-person singular...

Ancestry of “klappe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianклапанкла́пан •  m inan; valve; vent, stop
2Germanklappento clap; to fold; to flip; to bend; to work out,...
3Middle Low Germanklappen—
4Old Dutchklappon—
5Proto-GermanicklappōnąTo strike or pound; To make loud noises,...

Words derived from “klappe”

Every word from Proto-Germanic klappōną →Every word from Old Dutch klappon →Every word from Middle Low German klappen →