Where does “flippand” come from?

flippand (English) comes from English flip, from English fillip, from Middle English filippen, from Middle English flappen — to flap, clap, slap, strike.

flippand (English): prattling, babbling, glib

Definitions

  1. prattling, babbling, glib

Ancestry of “flippand”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishflipA maneuver which rotates an object end over end;...
2EnglishfillipThe action of holding the tip of a finger against...
3Middle Englishfilippento make a signal or sound with thumb and right...
4Middle Englishflappento flap, clap, slap, strike

Words derived from “flippand

Every word from Middle English flappen
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