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1. Etymology of the English word trap

the English word trap
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *trap-

Derivations in English

claptrap, deathtrap, firetrap, flytrap, livetrap, rattletrap, rattrap, trapped, trapping

Cognates

Spanish atrapar

Usage

Word found in Obsolete English, Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word trap

derived from the English word trap
derived from the French word drap
derived from the Late Latin word drappus (cloth)

Derivations in English

trappings

Usage

Word found in Array English

3. Etymology of the English word trap

derived from the English word trap
derived from the Swedish word trappa

Derivations in English

trappean

Usage

Word found in Array English



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