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Where does “slurpingly” come from?

slurpingly (English) comes from English slurping, from English slurp, from Middle Dutch slurpen, from Old Dutch slurpen, from Proto-Germanic slarpaną, from Proto-Indo-European srebʰ- — to sip, gulp, suck.

slurpingly (English): In a slurping way; with slurping sounds

Definitions

  1. In a slurping way; with slurping sounds

Ancestry of “slurpingly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishslurpingpresent participle of slurp; A sound or motion...
2EnglishslurpTo eat or drink noisily; To make a loud sucking...
3Middle Dutchslurpen—
4Old Dutchslurpen—
5Proto-Germanicslarpanąto sip, slurp
6Proto-Indo-Europeansrebʰ-to sip, gulp, suck
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