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Where does “tappetium” come from?
tappetium (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin tapēs, from Ancient Greek τάπης — carpet, rug, mat.
Ancestry of “tappetium”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
tapēs
rug, carpet
2
Ancient Greek
τάπης
carpet, rug, mat
Words derived from “tappetium”
tapis
tapiser
tapiz
tapiz
tapis
tapisser
tapis
tapis
tapijt
tapissier
tapijt
tapissons
tapissez
tapissais
tapissait
tapissions
détapisser
tapisserie
tapiso
tapiz
tapi
entapissar
tapezieren
tapisseur
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