The story
- Dutch · derived fromklipspringer
- Afrikaans · borrowed fromklipspringer
- English todayklipspringer
Borrowed from Afrikaans klipspringer, from Dutch klipspringer, both literally meaning "rock-jumper".
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
klipspringer
Today it means: A small antelope native to eastern and southern Africa having a dense, brown, speckled coat (Oreotragus oreotragus). Full definition →
Afrikaans klipspringer ← Dutch klipspringer