Where does “klapper” come from?
klapper (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål klappe, from Old Norse klappa, from Proto-Germanic klappōną — To strike or pound; To make loud noises,...
klapper (Norwegian Bokmål): present of klappe
Ancestry of “klapper”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | klappe | to pat; to clap; to beat |
| 2 | Old Norse | klappa | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | klappōną | To strike or pound; To make loud noises,... |