Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
A messy or untidy woman.
verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo drag. · To run about idly or like a slattern.
Perhaps via Medieval Latin *trappa, from Old English træppe /treppe (“trap, snare”), from Proto-Germanic *trap-, from Proto-Indo-European *dreb-, from *der- (“to walk, step”).
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Derivation mentiontræppe//treppeang
- Derivation mention*trap-gem-pro
- Derivation mention*dreb-ine-pro
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