Where does “chop” come from?

chop (Silesian) comes from Old Polish chłop, from Proto-Slavic xolpъ — bondman, serf, peasant.

chop (Silesian): man, male

Definitions

  1. man, male

Ancestry of “chop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishchłoppeasant
2Proto-Slavicxolpъbondman, serf, peasant
Every word from Proto-Slavic xolpъEvery word from Old Polish chłop
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