Where does “Sauntpapia” come from?
Sauntpapia (Plautdietsch) comes from Latin Papia, from Portuguese papear, from Portuguese papo, from Portuguese papar, from Old Portuguese papar, from Latin pappo — I eat, eat pap.
Sauntpapia (Plautdietsch): sandpaper
Definitions
- sandpaper
Ancestry of “Sauntpapia”, step by step
Sauntpapia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin Papia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Papia | — |
| 2 | Portuguese | papear | to chat, to chatter, to babble |
| 3 | Portuguese | papo | crop; stomach; goitre |
| 4 | Portuguese | papar | to eat |
| 5 | Old Portuguese | papar | — |
| 6 | Latin | pappo | I eat, eat pap |
via Plautdietsch Saunt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plautdietsch | Saunt | sand |