myEtymology.com: English etymology of blackhead

Etymology of the English word blackhead

the English word blackhead

derived from the English word head

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khaubuthan

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kaput- (head)

derived from the English word black

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhel-

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *blak-

Word found in Modern English