English
lispy
From lisp + -y.
Formed from lisp + -y
Proto-Indo-European *wlis-
Proto-Germanic *wlispaz ‘lisping’
Old English wlisp ‘lisping’
Old English *wlispian
Middle English lispen
English lisp
Today it means
adj Tending to lisp when speaking.
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Etymograph / lispy