puppet

(Englisch)

Frequenz

C1
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈpʌpɪt/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English popet, probably from, though attested earlier than, Middle French poupette, diminutive of poupée (cf. also Medieval Latin *pupata), ultimately derived from Latin pupa (“doll, puppet; girl”). The nominal form first appears c. 1531, and the verbal form c. 1635. See also puppy.

Related words

Gliederpuppe

Manipulieren

Holzfigur

Holzpuppe

Spielpuppe

Drahtpuppe

Kleiderpuppe

Fädenziehen

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