Etymology

blooden

B3L1O1O1D2E1N1

Today it means: To make bloody. Full definition →

English blood ← Middle English blood ← Old English blōd
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰleh₃-der.?
  2. Proto-Germanic*blōþą
  3. Proto-West Germanic*blōd
  4. Old Englishblōd
  5. Middle Englishblood
  6. Englishblood
  7. English todayblooden

From blood + -en (verbal ending).

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