Where does “hurlyburly” come from?

hurlyburly (English) comes from English hurling, from English hurl, from English hurlen.

hurlyburly (English): A noisy and disorderly tumult and confusion,...

Definitions

  1. A noisy and disorderly tumult and confusion,...

Ancestry of “hurlyburly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhurlingThe act by which something is hurled or thrown;...
2EnglishhurlTo throw (something) with force
3Englishhurlen—

Words derived from “hurlyburly”

Every word from English hurlen →Every word from English hurl →Every word from English hurling →
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