Where does “arcul csap” come from?
arcul csap (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian csap, from German Zapfen, from Middle High German zapfen, from Old High German zapfo, from Frankish tappō, from Proto-Germanic tappô, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.
arcul csap (Hungarian): to slap/strike someone on the face
Definitions
- to slap/strike someone on the face
Ancestry of “arcul csap”, step by step
arcul csap traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian csap
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | csap | tap, faucet; spigot, pivot, peg, pin; cone |
| 2 | German | Zapfen | gerund of zapfen; plug, bung, pin, tap, spigot;... |
| 3 | Middle High German | zapfen | — |
| 4 | Old High German | zapfo | — |
| 5 | Frankish | tappō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | tappô | plug; tap |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂p- | to sacrifice; to lose |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |