Where does “nap” come from?

nap (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch nap, from Proto-Germanic hnappaz — bowl; cup.

Ancestry of “nap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchnap
2Proto-Germanichnappazbowl; cup

Words derived from “nap

Every word from Proto-Germanic hnappazEvery word from Old Dutch nap
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