Etymograph

English

Klapper

Klapper comes from German Klapper ‘rattle, ratchet’.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentKlapper‘rattle, ratchet’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentKlapper‘rattle, ratchet’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from German.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Klapper / Klapper