Where does “pulling” come from?
Pulling comes from Middle English pullen, derived from Old English pullian, of uncertain origin.
pulling (English): present participle of pull; The act by which...
Definitions
- present participle of pull; The act by which...
Ancestry of “pulling”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | pulling | — |