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Where does “hanaperium” come from?

hanaperium (Medieval Latin) comes from Medieval Latin hanappus, from Frankish hnapp, from Proto-Germanic hnappaz — bowl; cup.

hanaperium (Medieval Latin): a large vase

Definitions

  1. a large vase

Ancestry of “hanaperium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinhanappuscup, goblet
2Frankishhnappcup, bowl, basin; cup, bowl; bowl, cup
3Proto-Germanichnappazbowl; cup

Words derived from “hanaperium”

  • hanaper
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