Etymology

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Today it means: Mixed with lightning or fire. Full definition →

Old French fouldre ← Latin fulgur
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromfulgur“lightning”
  2. Old French · derived fromfouldre“lightning”
  3. English todayenfouldered

From en- + Old French fouldre (“lightning”), from Latin fulgur (“lightning”), fulgere (“to flash”), + -ed.

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.