Where does “flappeth” come from?
flappeth (English) comes from English flap, from Middle English flap.
flappeth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “flappeth”, step by step
flappeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English flap
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | flap | Anything broad and flexible that hangs loose, or... |
| 2 | Middle English | flap | — |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |