Where does “yeppity” come from?

yeppity (English) comes from English yep, from Cantonese 葉.

yeppity (English): Yes

Definitions

  1. Yes

Ancestry of “yeppity”, step by step

yeppity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English yep

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishyepYes
2Cantonese葉—

via English ity

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishity—
2Ingrian-uUsed to form nouns from verbs
Every word from Cantonese 葉 →Every word from English yep →