Where does “clapetă” come from?

clapetă (Romanian) comes from French clapet, from French clapper — to click.

clapetă (Romanian): flap

Definitions

  1. flap

Ancestry of “clapetă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchclapetvalve; mouth
2Frenchclapperto click
Every word from French clapperEvery word from French clapet