Etymology Explorer › Old Occitan

Where does “clap” come from?

clap (Old Occitan) comes from Medieval Latin claperius.

clap (Old Occitan): heap of stones

Definitions

  1. heap of stones

Ancestry of “clap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinclaperius—

Words derived from “clap”

  • clapier
  • clapoir
  • clapier
  • clapier
Every word from Medieval Latin claperius →