Where does “хлопанье” come from?

хлопанье (Russian) comes from Russian хло́пать, from Proto-Slavic *xlopati — to clap, to clatter, to knock.

хлопанье (Russian): clapping; flapping; slapping, smacking

Definitions

  1. clapping; flapping; slapping, smacking

Ancestry of “хлопанье”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianхло́патьto clap
2Proto-Slavic*xlopatito clap, to clatter, to knock
Every word from Proto-Slavic *xlopatiEvery word from Russian хло́пать
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