Where does “țap” come from?
țap (Romanian) comes from Albanian cjap, from Proto-Scythian capi, from Polish -i, from Old Polish -i, from Proto-Slavic -ьjь — From titural nouns, forming adjectives; From...
țap (Romanian): he-goat; buck; beer mug
Ancestry of “țap”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | cjap | he-goat, billy goat |
| 2 | Proto-Scythian | capi | — |
| 3 | Polish | -i | — |
| 4 | Old Polish | -i | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -ьjь | From titural nouns, forming adjectives; From... |