Where does “kalot” come from?

kalot (Mauritian Creole) comes from French calotte, from Old Occitan calotta.

kalot (Mauritian Creole): slap

Definitions

  1. slap

Ancestry of “kalot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcalottezucchetto; kippah; calotte
2Old Occitancalotta—
Every word from Old Occitan calotta →Every word from French calotte →