Where does “tootle” come from?
tootle (English) comes from English toot, from Middle English toten, from Old English tōtian — to peep out; look; pry; spectate.
tootle (English): To make a soft toot sound; To play making such a...
Definitions
- To make a soft toot sound; To play making such a...
Ancestry of “tootle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | toot | The noise of a horn or whistle; A fart; flatus;... |
| 2 | Middle English | toten | — |
| 3 | Old English | tōtian | to peep out; look; pry; spectate |
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