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Where does “rappa” come from?
rappa (Icelandic) comes from English rap, from Middle English rap.
rappa
(Icelandic): to rap
Definitions
to rap
Ancestry of “rappa”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
rap
A sharp blow with something hard; Blame for...
2
Middle English
rap
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Every word from Middle English rap →
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