Talk:libbit
Latest comment: 9 years ago by I'm so meta even this acronym in topic Etymology
Etymology
editMust be the past participle of Scots lib, libb (“to castrate”). Compare English dialectal lib (“to castrate”), libbed (“castrated”) (also spelled libbet).
Sources: OED, Jameson's Scottish Dictionary vol II, 193b. --Vahag (talk) 13:53, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
- @Vahagn Petrosyan: Thanks. I've added that etymology accordingly. — I.S.M.E.T.A. 02:16, 29 June 2014 (UTC)