tappe
Middle English
/ˈtap(ə)/, /ˈtap(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- A spigot or plug for a hole or spout.
- A hole or spout for the emission of liquid.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English tæppa (stopper) inherited from Proto-Germanic *tappô (plug, tap, peg, stopper).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*tappô
Gloss
plug, tap, peg, stopper
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- heeltap English
- keytap English
- lifetap English
- lovetap English
- midtap English
- multitap English
- retap English
- stop-tap English
- tap English
- taphole English
- taphouse English
- taplash English
- tapless English
- tappable English
- tappee English
- tapper English
- tappest English
- tappet English
- tappeth English
- tappy English
- taproom English
- taproot English
- tapster English
- tapware English
- untap English
- wiretap English
- *tappô Proto-Germanic
- tæppa Old English
- tæppere Old English
- tæppestre Old English
- tæppian Old English
- tape Middle English
- tapp Middle English
- tappen Middle English
- tappi Old Norse
- tampa Galician
- zapa Galician
- zapón Galician
- zapho Old High German
- *tappa Gothic
- *tappo Old Dutch
- tapar Old Portuguese
- *tappo Frankish
- *tappō Frankish