Where does “tappa” come from?

tappa (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic tappô, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

Ancestry of “tappa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanictappôplug; tap
2Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
3Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

Words derived from “tappa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-