Where does “Näp” come from?
Näp (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian nep, from Frankish hnapp, from Proto-Germanic hnappaz — bowl; cup.
Näp (Saterland Frisian): bowl; goblet
Ancestry of “Näp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Frisian | nep | — |
| 2 | Frankish | hnapp | cup, bowl, basin; cup, bowl; bowl, cup |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | hnappaz | bowl; cup |