bepowder

bepowder

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epsder.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁epider.
Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi
Proto-Germanic *bider.
Proto-Germanic *bi-
Proto-West Germanic *bi-
Old English be-
Middle English bi-
English be-
English powder
English bepowder

    From be- + powder.

    Verb

    bepowder (third-person singular simple present bepowders, present participle bepowdering, simple past and past participle bepowdered)

    1. (transitive, obsolete) To sprinkle or cover with powder; to powder.

    Translations

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