piipan

Cimbrian

Etymology

Ultimately onomatopoeic. Compare German piepen (from Low German), English peep, Latin pīpio. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

piipan (third-person singular present indicative piipet, past participle gapiipet, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to peep, chirp

Conjugation

References

  • “piipan” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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