Where does “taptu” come from?

taptu (Indonesian) comes from Dutch taptoe, from Dutch tap, from Middle Dutch tappe, from Old Dutch tappo, from Frankish tappō, from Proto-Germanic tappô, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

taptu (Indonesian): tattoo

Definitions

  1. tattoo

Ancestry of “taptu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchtaptoetattoo, military-style music parade; sign given...
2Dutchtaptap
3Middle Dutchtappeclosing pin, stopper
4Old Dutchtappo
5Frankishtappō
6Proto-Germanictappôplug; tap
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-