Etymology of the English word whipsaw
the English word
whipsawderived from the English word
whipderived from the Middle Dutch word
wippenderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wipp-derived from the English word
sawderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*sagoderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*sagwoderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sek-Usage
Word found in Modern English
