English

laughy

From laugh + -y.

Formed from laugh + -y

Proto-Indo-European *klek- ‘to laugh, cackle’

Proto-Germanic *hlahjaną ‘to laugh’

Proto-West Germanic *hlahhjan ‘to laugh’

Old English hliehhan ‘to laugh’

Middle English laughen

English laugh

Today it means

adj Causing laughter; comical.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.