Etymology

seppo

S1E1P3P3O1

Today it means: An American. Full definition →

English oh ← Middle English o ← Old French oh
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  1. Englishseptic tank
  2. Latinō
  3. Old Frenchoh
  4. Middle Englisho
  5. EnglishO
  6. Middle Englisho
  7. Englishoh
  8. English todaySeppo

From septic tank (rhyming slang for Yank) + -o (colloquialising suffix).

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