Where does “tappet” come from?
tappet (Middle Low German) comes from Latin tapēte, from Latin tapēs, from Ancient Greek τάπης — carpet, rug, mat.
Ancestry of “tappet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | tapēte | — |
| 2 | Latin | tapēs | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τάπης | carpet, rug, mat |
Words derived from “tappet”