tippy
The origin and history of tippy.
Etymology
From tip ("apex") plus a diminutive -y ending, dating to around 1790.
Class of 1790
tippy first entered the language around 1790. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1790 →The origin and history of tippy.
From tip ("apex") plus a diminutive -y ending, dating to around 1790.
tippy first entered the language around 1790. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1790 →by FreeDict.com
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