Where does “teppih” come from?
teppih (Old High German) comes from English tapped, from Latin tapicus, from Latin tapēs, from Ancient Greek τάπης — carpet, rug, mat.
Ancestry of “teppih”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | tapped | simple past tense and past participle of tap;... |
| 2 | Latin | tapicus | — |
| 3 | Latin | tapēs | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τάπης | carpet, rug, mat |
Words derived from “teppih”