lappe
Middle English
noun
Definitions
- lap (surface formed by one's legs when sitting down)
Etymology
Inherited from Old English læppa (skirt, flap of a garment, lobe, piece, lappet, a loose hanging piece, portion, section, skirt flap of a garment, skirt of a garment, district).
Origin
Old English
læppa
Gloss
skirt, flap of a garment, lobe, piece, lappet, a loose hanging piece, portion, section, skirt flap of a garment, skirt of a garment, district
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- belap English
- burlap English
- catlap English
- dewlap English
- earlap English
- headlap English
- lap English
- lap joint English
- lapboard English
- lapel English
- lapful English
- lapheld English
- laplike English
- lapling English
- lapmark English
- lapper English
- lappet English
- lapping English
- laprobe English
- lapstone English
- lapstrake English
- lapward English
- lapwork English
- onlap English
- overlap English
- shiplap English
- umbelap English
- underlap English
- unlap English
- *lappô Proto-Germanic
- earlæppa Old English
- læppa Old English