Etymology

foodism

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Today it means: An exaggerated interest in the preparation, presentation and consumption of food. Full definition →

English food ← Middle English fode ← Old English fōda
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*peh₂-
  2. Proto-Germanic*fōdô
  3. Old Englishfōda
  4. Middle Englishfode
  5. Englishfood
  6. English todayfoodism

From food + -ism.

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