Where does “klop” come from?

klop (Indonesian) comes from Dutch kloppen, from Middle Dutch cloppen, from Old Dutch cloppōn.

klop (Indonesian): fit

Definitions

  1. fit

Ancestry of “klop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkloppento beat, hit; to knock; to defeat
2Middle Dutchcloppento knock, to hit; to knock
3Old Dutchcloppōn—
Every word from Old Dutch cloppōn →Every word from Middle Dutch cloppen →Every word from Dutch kloppen →