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4 letters · 6 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the back side of the neck
originFrom Middle English nape, naape, of uncertain origin. Possibly from Old French hanap (“goblet”), from Frankish *hnapp, from Proto-Germanic *hnappaz ( > Old English hnæpp, hnæp (“cup, bowl, goblet”)), as there is a hollow at the base of the skull. More at nap.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0