Talk:libbit
Latest comment: 9 years ago by I'm so meta even this acronym in topic Etymology
Etymology
[edit]Must 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)