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Etymology of the English word strappado

the English word strappado
derived from the Old French word strapade
derived from the Old Italian word strappata
derived from the Old Italian word strappare
derived from the Gothic root *strappōn

Date

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

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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