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 flappenEvery word from Middle English filippenEvery word from English fillip