Where does “flobby” come from?
flobby (English) comes from English Y, from English yuri, from Japanese 百合, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢, from Old Japanese 夢, from Japanese 目.
flobby (English): full of saliva
Definitions
- full of saliva
Ancestry of “flobby”, step by step
flobby traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Y
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Y | A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A... |
| 2 | English | yuri | A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or... |
| 3 | Japanese | 百合 | lily |
| 4 | Japanese | 連用形 | an inflectional category: the continuative or... |
| 5 | Japanese | 見る | to see, to watch, to observe, to look at... |
| 6 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 7 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 8 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 9 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |
via English flob
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | flob | Spittle or phlegm, especially a piece of spittle... |
| 2 | English | FLOP | Synonym of flop |
| 3 | English | floating-point operation | Alternative form of floating point operation |