Where does “сапа” come from?
сапа (Russian) comes from French sape, from Old French sappe, from Latin sappa — a sort of mattock.
сапа (Russian): sap; genitive singular of сап
Definitions
- sap; genitive singular of сап
Ancestry of “сапа”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | sape | a small scythe; hoe, mattock; fashion, style |
| 2 | Old French | sappe | — |
| 3 | Latin | sappa | a sort of mattock |