Where does “mapagtripan” come from?

mapagtripan (Tagalog) comes from Tagalog trip, from English trip, from Middle English trippen, from Old French triper, from German Tripper — gonorrhea, clap.

mapagtripan (Tagalog): to like

Definitions

  1. to like

Ancestry of “mapagtripan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tagalogtriptrip; something or someone liked
2Englishtripa journey; an excursion or jaunt; a stumble or...
3Middle EnglishtrippenTo walk rhythmically or acrobatically, to dance;...
4Old Frenchtriperto hop or dance around, strike with the feet
5GermanTrippergonorrhea, clap
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