Where does “tapa” come from?
tapa (Icelandic) comes from Old Norse tapa, from Proto-Germanic tappōną.
tapa (Icelandic): to lose
Ancestry of “tapa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | tapa | to lose |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | tappōną | — |
Words derived from “tapa”