Where does “pip” come from?
pip (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch pip, from Latin pipita, from Latin pītuīta.
pip (Dutch): Pip; Of humans, a disease , malaise or depression
Definitions
- Pip; Of humans, a disease , malaise or depression
Ancestry of “pip”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | pip | disease of poultry, also of people |
| 2 | Latin | pipita | — |
| 3 | Latin | pītuīta | — |