Where does “хапать” come from?
хапать (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic xāpàti — seize.
хапать (Russian): to grab ; to steal; to take; to take bribes
Definitions
- to grab ; to steal; to take; to take bribes
Ancestry of “хапать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | xāpàti | seize |