Where does “toppi” come from?

toppi (Ingrian) comes from Middle Low German top, from Proto-Germanic tuppaz, from Proto-Indo-European dumb- — tail, rod, staff, pole, penis; tail, rod, staff,...

toppi (Ingrian): topsail

Definitions

  1. topsail

Ancestry of “toppi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germantop—
2Proto-Germanictuppaztuft, plait; top, summit
3Proto-Indo-Europeandumb-tail, rod, staff, pole, penis; tail, rod, staff,...

Words derived from “toppi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dumb- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tuppaz →Every word from Middle Low German top →