Where does “clappynge” come from?
clappynge (Middle English) comes from Middle English clappen, from Old English clæppan, from Proto-Germanic klappōną — To strike or pound; To make loud noises,...
clappynge (Middle English): A loud noise, especially as made by clapping or...
Definitions
- A loud noise, especially as made by clapping or...
Ancestry of “clappynge”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | clappen | To make a loud noise, especially by talking or... |
| 2 | Old English | clæppan | to throb |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | klappōną | To strike or pound; To make loud noises,... |
Words derived from “clappynge”