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Where does “frappa” come from?

frappa (Italian) comes from Old French frape.

frappa (Italian): A curl of tape used as a decoration; type of...

Definitions

  1. A curl of tape used as a decoration; type of...

Ancestry of “frappa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfrape—

Words derived from “frappa”

  • affrap
  • affrappare
  • frappare
  • frappa
  • frappo
Every word from Old French frape →