Where does “handikapp” come from?

handikapp (Swedish) comes from English handicap, from English hand in cap.

handikapp (Swedish): handicap

Definitions

  1. handicap

Ancestry of “handikapp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhandicapSomething that prevents, hampers, or hinders; An...
2Englishhand in cap—

Words derived from “handikapp”

Every word from English hand in cap →Every word from English handicap →