gossipred
English
/ˈɡɒsɪpɹəd/
noun
Definitions
- Relationship by baptismal rites; spiritual affinity or parentage; sponsorship.
- Idle talk; gossip.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English gossiprede inherited from Old English gōdsibbrǣden (sponsorial obligations) suffix from English gossip.
Origin
English
gossip
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- god English
- gossip English
- gossip-prone English
- gossiper English
- gossipfest English
- gossipful English
- gossipish English
- gossipless English
- gossiplike English
- gossiply English
- gossipmonger English
- gossipy English
- sib English
- gossip Italian
- gōdsibbrǣden Old English
- gossib Middle English
- gossiprede Middle English