Leebo
at 2022-05-10 08:38:24 UTC
It's linked in the entry.
ど (which is a prefix signifying some extreme)
https://jisho.org/word/%E3%81%A9
and
アップ (from "up" in "close-up")
https://jisho.org/search/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%83%E3%83%97
Here are some other words that use the ど prefix
ど真ん中 (right in the center)
https://jisho.org/word/%E3%81%A9%E7%9C%9F%E3%82%93%E4%B8%AD
どあほ (total idiot)
https://jisho.org/word/%E3%81%A9%E9%98%BF%E5%91%86
ど忘れ (brain fart)
https://jisho.org/word/%E3%81%A9%E5%BF%98%E3%82%8C
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Why?
Why is DOAPPU an extreme close up? Why? Etymology-san help me.