English
subdrop
Compound of sub + drop.
Proto-Germanic *drupô ‘drop’
Proto-West Germanic *dropō ‘drop’
Old English dropa ‘a drop’
Middle English droppe ‘small quantity of liquid’
English drop
Today it means
noun A state of low spirits experienced by submissives after BDSM play.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “subdrop”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / subdrop