Where does “pīpan” come from?

pīpan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic pīpaną, from Latin pipo — I pip, peep.

pīpan (Proto-West Germanic): to peep, to chirp, to squeak

Definitions

  1. to peep, to chirp, to squeak

Ancestry of “pīpan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicpīpanąTo chirp or pipe like a bird or rodent; To talk...
2LatinpipoI pip, peep

Words derived from “pīpan”

Every word from Latin pipo →Every word from Proto-Germanic pīpaną →