Where does “teppe” come from?

teppe (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse tapit, from Middle Low German tappet, from Latin tapēte, from Latin tapēs, from Ancient Greek τάπης — carpet, rug, mat.

teppe (Norwegian Bokmål): a carpet; a tapestry; a quilt

Definitions

  1. a carpet; a tapestry; a quilt

Ancestry of “teppe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsetapit—
2Middle Low Germantappet—
3Latintapētecloth (decorative, for use as carpet, wall hangings etc.)
4Latintapēsrug, carpet
5Ancient Greekτάπηςcarpet, rug, mat

Words derived from “teppe”

Every word from Ancient Greek τάπης →Every word from Latin tapēs →Every word from Latin tapēte →