Where does “clop” come from?

clop (Old French) comes from Latin cloppus — lame, limping.

clop (Old French): hobbling; limping

Definitions

  1. hobbling; limping

Ancestry of “clop”, step by step

clop traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin cloppus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincloppuslame, limping

via Late Latin cloppus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latincloppus

Words derived from “clop

Every word from Latin cloppus