
ETYMOLOGY
from participial stem of Latin lallare (to sing la-la or lullaby);
when it first entered English, it denoted a “childish utterance”
EXAMPLE
“She tended to lallate whenever she wanted something from him.“

ETYMOLOGY
from participial stem of Latin lallare (to sing la-la or lullaby);
when it first entered English, it denoted a “childish utterance”
EXAMPLE
“She tended to lallate whenever she wanted something from him.“