Where does “keap” come from?
keap (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian kāp, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
keap (West Frisian): buying, purchase; what was bought, purchase
Definitions
- buying, purchase; what was bought, purchase
Ancestry of “keap”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | kāp | — |
| 2 | Latin | capiō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
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