Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗To make this sound; to walk so as to make this sound.
The sound of a horse's shod hoof striking the ground.
Perhaps from German or Dutch kloppen (“to hit, knock”), from Middle Dutch cloppen (“to make a clopping sound”), of onomatopoeic origin. See also clap.
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