Where does “rap” come from?

rap (Polish) comes from English rap, from Middle English rap.

rap (Polish): rap music; asp

Definitions

  1. rap music; asp

Ancestry of “rap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrapA sharp blow with something hard; Blame for...
2Middle Englishrap

Words derived from “rap

Every word from Middle English rapEvery word from English rap