kappen

German (Berlin)

/ˈkapən/

verb-weak

Definitions

to cut down so as to make unusable; to cut off; to interrupt

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German kappen derived from Middle Low German kappen (clip, chop off, cut) derived from Middle Dutch cappen (chop).

Origin

Middle Dutch

cappen

Gloss

chop

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

chop English
chopboat English
chopchurch English
chopette English
chophouse English
choplet English
choplogic English
choppable English
chopper English
choppeth English
choppy English
chopt English
greenchop English
lambchop English
muttonchop English
photochop English
prechop English
woodchop English
afkappen Dutch, Flemish
kapmes Dutch, Flemish
kappen Dutch, Flemish
kapper Dutch, Flemish
kapsalon Dutch, Flemish
kapsel Dutch, Flemish
kapster Dutch, Flemish
choppen Middle English
cappen Middle Dutch
kappen Middle High German
kappen Middle Low German