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Where does “frapi” come from?

frapi (Ido) comes from Ido frapo, from Esperanto frapo, from Esperanto frapi, from French frapper, from Middle French frapper, from Old French fraper, from Frankish hrapōn, from Proto-Germanic hrapōną — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

frapi (Ido): plural of frapo

Definitions

  1. plural of frapo

Ancestry of “frapi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idofrapohit, strike, blow, stroke, slap
2Esperantofrapohit, knock, smack, strike, stroke, blow
3Esperantofrapito hit, strike, smack, knock
4Frenchfrapperto hit, to strike, to bash; to knock; to bang
5Middle Frenchfrapperto hit; to strike
6Old Frenchfraperto hit; to strike
7Frankishhrapōnto jerk; snatch; to snatch, scuffle; to snatch
8Proto-Germanichrapōnąto scratch, scrape; to graze, make contact ,...
9Proto-Indo-European(s)kreb(h)-—
10Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
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