Where does “tapin” come from?

tapin (Welsh) comes from Old French tapon, from Frankish tappō, from Proto-Germanic tappô, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

tapin (Welsh): blanket, coverlet, counterpane, cover, quilt,...

Definitions

  1. blanket, coverlet, counterpane, cover, quilt,...

Ancestry of “tapin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtapon—
2Frankishtappō—
3Proto-Germanictappôplug; tap
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tappô →
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