Where does “cyberbabble” come from?
cyberbabble (English) comes from English babble, from Middle English babelen, from Old English bæblian, from Old English wæflian, from Proto-Germanic bablōną, from Proto-Germanic babalōną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰa-bʰa-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰā- — to say.
cyberbabble (English): Obscure or meaningless talk about cyber topics
Definitions
- Obscure or meaningless talk about cyber topics
Ancestry of “cyberbabble”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | babble | To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to... |
| 2 | Middle English | babelen | — |
| 3 | Old English | bæblian | — |
| 4 | Old English | wæflian | to talk or speak foolishly |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bablōną | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | babalōną | to chatter, babble |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰa-bʰa- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰā- | to say |