Where does “gobbet” come from?

gobbet (English) comes from Middle English gobet, from Middle French gobet, from French gobe — inflection of gober: ## first/third-person...

gobbet (English): A quantity of liquid, often in a sticky blotch; A...

Definitions

  1. A quantity of liquid, often in a sticky blotch; A...

Ancestry of “gobbet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishgobetgobbet
2Middle Frenchgobetmouthful, piece
3Frenchgobeinflection of gober: ## first/third-person...

Words derived from “gobbet

Every word from French gobeEvery word from Middle French gobetEvery word from Middle English gobet