Etymology of the English word slapstick
the English word
slapstickderived from the English word
slapderived from the Low German word
slappderived from the English word
stickderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*steig-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*stik-Derivations in other languages
Italian
slapstickCognates
Dutch
slap-stick, German
Slapstick, Swedish
slapstickUsage
Word found in Modern English