estamper

Meaning

  1. to emboss
  2. to stamp (mark by pressing quickly and heavily)

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛs.tɑ̃.pe/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Middle French estamper, stamper, étamper, from Old French estamper (“to crush”), from Frankish *stampôn (“to crush”) or Old High German stampfōn (modern German stampfen), from Proto-West Germanic *stampōn, from Proto-Germanic *stampōną, from Proto-Indo-European *stembʰ- (“to trample down”).

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