Joppe

Meaning

loden jacket

Concepts

jacket

Synonyms

Jacke

Mantel

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Rock

Wams

Schamper

Janker

Translations

chaquetón

veste

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈjɔpə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: joppe

Cognate with Swiss German: Tschoope

In summary

From Middle High German joppe, jope, from Old Italian giuppa (modern giubba), from Old Spanish aljuba, from Andalusian Arabic جبة (gubbah), from Arabic جبة (“cloak, coat”). Doublet of Jupe and Schaube. Alemannic German Tschoope.