Where does “dipped” come from?

Dipped is the past tense of dip, formed in Middle English with the -ed suffix, descended from Old English -od, from Proto-Germanic -ōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂tos and -tós.

dipped (English): simple past tense and past participle of dip;...

Definitions

  1. simple past tense and past participle of dip;...

Ancestry of “dipped”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDIPAcronym of dual in-line package; Acronym of...
2Middle Englishdippen—
3Old Englishdyppanto dip
4Proto-Germanicdupjaną—

Words derived from “dipped”

Every word from Proto-Germanic dupjaną →Every word from Old English dyppan →Every word from Middle English dippen →