Where does “pîpe” come from?
pîpe (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch pīpa, from Proto-Germanic *pīpā, from Vulgar Latin pipa, from Latin pipo — I pip, peep.
Ancestry of “pîpe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | pīpa | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | *pīpā | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | pipa | pipe |
| 4 | Latin | pipo | I pip, peep |
Words derived from “pîpe”