Where does “situp” come from?

situp (English) comes from English sit up, from Middle English upsitten — to sit up.

situp (English): Alternative spelling of sit-up

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of sit-up

Ancestry of “situp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsit upTo assume a sitting position from a position...
2Middle Englishupsittento sit up
Every word from Middle English upsitten →Every word from English sit up →