Where does “strippare” come from?

strippare (Italian) comes from English trip, from Middle English trippen, from Old French triper, from German Tripper — gonorrhea, clap.

strippare (Italian): to be high on drugs

Definitions

  1. to be high on drugs

Ancestry of “strippare”, step by step

strippare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English trip

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtripa journey; an excursion or jaunt; a stumble or...
2Middle EnglishtrippenTo walk rhythmically or acrobatically, to dance;...
3Old Frenchtriperto hop or dance around, strike with the feet
4GermanTrippergonorrhea, clap

via Italian trippa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrippatripe; paunch, belly
2Arabicتَرْبbowels
Every word from German TripperEvery word from Old French triperEvery word from Middle English trippen