Where does “mopp” come from?
mopp (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from English MOP, from Middle English mappe, from Walloon mappe, from Latin mappa — napkin; starting signal; map.
mopp (Norwegian Bokmål): a mop; imperative of moppe
Definitions
- a mop; imperative of moppe
Ancestry of “mopp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | MOP | GBU-57; Acronym of Massive Ordnance Penetrator |
| 2 | Middle English | mappe | — |
| 3 | Walloon | mappe | napkin |
| 4 | Latin | mappa | napkin; starting signal; map |
Words derived from “mopp”