Where does “phīfen” come from?
phīfen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German phīfōn, from Latin pipo — I pip, peep.
Ancestry of “phīfen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old High German | phīfōn | — |
| 2 | Latin | pipo | I pip, peep |
Words derived from “phīfen”