Noun: rap
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Nouns inflected like rap
rap,
slap,
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *raip, from Proto-Germanic *raipaz, *raipą (“rope, cord, band, ringlet”), from Proto-Indo-European *roypnós (“strap, band, rope”). Compare Old Frisian rāp (West Frisian reap), Old Dutch reip, rēp (Dutch reep), Old High German reif (German Reif). See: Dutch Nouns '
reep', German Nouns '
Reif'.
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