Where does “tup” come from?
tup (English) comes from English tuppence — Two pence; Opinion; Vulva or vagina.
tup (English): A male sheep, a ram; The head of a hammer, and...
Definitions
- A male sheep, a ram; The head of a hammer, and...
Ancestry of “tup”, step by step
tup traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English tuppence
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tuppence | Two pence; Opinion; Vulva or vagina |
via Middle English tupe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | tupe | — |