Where does “klappen” come from?
klappen (German) comes from Middle Low German klappen, from Old Dutch klappon, from Proto-Germanic klappōną — To strike or pound; To make loud noises,...
klappen (German): to clap; to fold; to flip; to bend; to work out,...
Definitions
- to clap; to fold; to flip; to bend; to work out,...
Ancestry of “klappen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Low German | klappen | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | klappon | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | klappōną | To strike or pound; To make loud noises,... |
Words derived from “klappen”