Where does “dabble” come from?
Dabble comes from Middle English dablen, likely from Middle Low German dabbeln, meaning to play in water or move about in a liquid.
dabble (English): To make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or...
Definitions
- To make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or...
Ancestry of “dabble”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | dable | — |
Words derived from “dabble”