English Explanatory Dictionary

Crapo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. Alternative form of crappo (“toad”).

Pronunciation

/ˈkɹeɪpoʊ/

Word forms

Crapo Crapos

Etymology

Uncertain origin and variable origins depending on the ancestry of the bearer : * In some cases, possibly borrowed from Sicilian crapu (“he-goat”), masculine and obsolete form of crapa (“she-goat”). Compare also Italian capro. * In some cases, from French Crépeau, derived from Middle French Crespeau or Crepeau, itself from Old French cresp.

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