drappus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • (Late Latin) piece of cloth

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *drāpi (drabcloth, that which is fulled) derived from Proto-Germanic *drap- derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrebʰ- (crush, beat, make become thick, ferment, grind, curdle, kill, become thick cloudy) derived from Frankish *traba, *trabu (rag, cloth, thread) derived from Proto-Germanic *trabō (fringe) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dreHp- (rag) derived from Gaulish *drappo (shred, torn-off piece) derived from Proto-Indo-European *drep- (scratch, tear, pluck).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*drep-

Gloss

scratch, tear, pluck

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

泪, 涙

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