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Etymology of the English word lappet

the English word lappet
derived from the English word lap
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *lapajanan
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *lapp-
using the English suffix -et

Date

The earliest known usage of lappet in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

lappeted, lappeting

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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