Etymology

enchafe

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Today it means: To make warm, to heat. Full definition →

Middle English enchaufen
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromenchaufen
  2. English todayenchafe

From Middle English enchaufen, a modification of achaufen after the prefix en-.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.