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語源

From 中期英語 galpen, from 古期英語 *galpian, *ġealpian (“to gape, yawn, gulp”), suggested by derivative 古期英語 ġealpettan (“to gulp down, eat greedily, devour”), from Proto-West Germanic *galpōn, from Proto-Germanic *galpōną (“to gape, yawn, sound out, yap”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to call, cry out, shout, scream”).

Cognate with North Frisian galpe (“to shout”), Saterland Frisian galpje (“to call, cry out, resound”), Low German galpen (“to bellow, roar, howl, bark”), Dutch galpen (“to yell, shout, howl”), dialectal Swedish galpa (“to screech, scream”), French japper (“to yelp, bark”). More at yelp.

動詞

galp (third-person singular simple present galps, present participle galping, simple past and past participle galped)

1. (intransitive, archaic) To gape; yawn.

アナグラム

• GPAL, LPGA, plag