Etymology

yelling

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Today it means: The act of producing a yell. Full definition →

Middle English yellynge
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromyellynge
  2. English todayyelling

From Middle English yellynge, ȝellynge; equivalent to yell + -ing.

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