Where does “twatwaffle” come from?
twatwaffle (English) comes from English waffle, from Scots waffle, from Scots waff, from Middle English waffen, from Old English wafian, from Proto-Germanic wabōną, from Proto-Indo-European webʰ- — to weave, braid.
twatwaffle (English): A contemptible person
Definitions
- A contemptible person
Ancestry of “twatwaffle”, step by step
twatwaffle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English waffle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | waffle | A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern; A... |
| 2 | Scots | waffle | to waver, flutter |
| 3 | Scots | waff | to wave, to move to and fro |
| 4 | Middle English | waffen | — |
| 5 | Old English | wafian | to wave; to be agitated, astonished, amazed; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wabōną | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | webʰ- | to weave, braid |
via English twat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | twat | The vagina or vulva; A contemptible and stupid... |