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Where does “blabber” come from?

blabber (English) comes from Middle English blaberen — to blabber, babble.

blabber (English): To blather; to talk foolishly or incoherently; To...

Definitions

  1. To blather; to talk foolishly or incoherently; To...

Ancestry of “blabber”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishblaberento blabber, babble

Words derived from “blabber”

  • blabbermouth
  • blabberer
  • blabbermouthed
  • blabbery
Every word from Middle English blaberen →