moppet
English
noun
Definitions
- (colloquial) A child. Often used lovingly or in an affectionate way.
- (dated) A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth.
- (dated) A long-haired pet dog.
Etymology
Suffix from English mop.
Origin
English
mop
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dishmop English
- mop English
- mopboard English
- mophandle English
- mophead English
- mopholder English
- moplike English
- moppable English
- mopper English
- moppetry English
- moppy English
- mopstick English
- moptop English
- mopwater English
- remop English
- squeegee mop English
- Mopp German
- moppe French
- mopear Spanish, Castilian
- mopp Norwegian Bokmål
- モップ Japanese
- mopp Norwegian Nynorsk
- mappe Middle English