Where does “wipkip” come from?
wipkip (Dutch) comes from Dutch kip, from Lao ກີບ — hoof; kip.
wipkip (Dutch): spring rider, spring rocker
Definitions
- spring rider, spring rocker
Ancestry of “wipkip”, step by step
wipkip traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch kip
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kip | A chicken, Gallus gallus domesticus; A female... |
| 2 | Lao | ກີບ | hoof; kip |
via Dutch wippen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | wippen | to play with a seesaw; to overthrow; to dandle,... |