Where does “tappatura” come from?

tappatura (Italian) comes from Italian tappare, from Italian tappo, from Frankish tappō, from Proto-Germanic tappô, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

tappatura (Italian): plugging, capping

Definitions

  1. plugging, capping

Ancestry of “tappatura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantappareto plug, stop, cork; to close shut; to lock...
2Italiantappocap, cork, stopper, plug; shorty; clog
3Frankishtappō—
4Proto-Germanictappôplug; tap
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tappô →