underlaughter
English
noun
Definitions
- Suppressed laughter or laughing
Etymology
Derived from Middle English underlaughteren (smirk), underlaughen (smile, smile with the eyes) prefix from English laughter.
Origin
English
laughter
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- horselaughter English
- lack-laughter English
- laughter English
- laughterful English
- laughterless English
- laughtersome English
- prelaughter English
- underlaugh English
- laughter Middle English
- underlaughen Middle English
- underlaughteren Middle English