Where does “Trapp” come from?
Trapp (Luxembourgish) comes from German trappe, from Middle High German trappe, from Proto-Germanic trap-, from Proto-Indo-European dreb-, from Proto-Indo-European der- — to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to...
Trapp (Luxembourgish): bustard; flock, herd, throng
Definitions
- bustard; flock, herd, throng
Ancestry of “Trapp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | trappe | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | trappe | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | trap- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dreb- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | der- | to split, to separate; to tear, to crack, to... |