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tapper

“tapper” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

adjective

  1. brave

Etymology

From Old Swedish dapper, from Middle Low German dapper, tapper. Further origin disputed. Possibly cognate with Old Norse dapr (“heavy”), German tapfer (“dauntless”) and English dapper.

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