Where does “drapa” come from?

drapa (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian drapaś, from Proto-Slavic drapati, from Proto-Slavic -pati.

drapa (Lower Sorbian): third-person singular present of drapaś

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present of drapaś

Ancestry of “drapa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lower Sorbiandrapaśto scratch
2Proto-Slavicdrapatito scratch, to scrabble; to hightail, to flee; to...
3Proto-Slavic-pati—
Every word from Proto-Slavic -pati →Every word from Proto-Slavic drapati →Every word from Lower Sorbian drapaś →
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