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whirligig (n.)
mid-15c., a child's toy, from
whirl
(v.) +
gig
(see
gig
(n.1)). Meaning "anything in constant motion" is from 1580s; "fickle, flighty person" is from c. 1600; as a type of water beetle, from 1713.