Where does “tappa” come from?
tappa (Italian) comes from French étape, from Middle French estappe, from Old French estaple, from Dutch stapel, from Middle Dutch stapel, from Old Dutch stapal, from Old Swedish stapul, from Proto-Germanic stapulaz.
tappa (Italian): stage, leg, lap, phase, milestone; rest, stop,...
Definitions
- stage, leg, lap, phase, milestone; rest, stop,...
Ancestry of “tappa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | étape | stage, stop; leg; step, stage |
| 2 | Middle French | estappe | — |
| 3 | Old French | estaple | marketplace |
| 4 | Dutch | stapel | pile; basis, foundation, pedestal; stockpile,... |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | stapel | pillar; foundation; market; warehouse; market |
| 6 | Old Dutch | stapal | — |
| 7 | Old Swedish | stapul | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | stapulaz | pillar, post; basis, foundation |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | stebʰ‑ | — |
Words derived from “tappa”