verb/θapateˈaɾ/
to kick; to stomp; to give the boot; to dismiss
Etymology tree Spanish zapato Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izō Latin -izāre Spanish -ear Spanish zapatear From zapato (“shoe”) + -ear.