stap
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stap (third-person singular simple present staps, present participle stapping, simple past and past participle stapped)
Prefixed form of tap, onomatopoeia. Compare Old English stæf, Dutch staf, German Stab, Swedish stav, all meaning 'stick, staff’.
stap m
Unknown. Compare Old Ruthenian цапъ (cap, “male goat”), attested in the 16th century.
stap
From Middle Dutch stap. Possibly from the same Germanic form from which English step derives (Proto-Germanic *stapiz) but with the vowel reverted to -a- by analogy with the verb stappen; alternatively from a closely related form that was not subject to i-umlaut. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
stap m (plural stappen, diminutive stapje n)
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
stap
From Old English stæppan.
stap
From Old English stæpe.
stap
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewb- (“to push, stick”).
stap (third-person singular simple present staps, present participle stappin, simple past stappeet, past participle stappeet)
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