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Etymology of the English word blockade

the English word blockade
derived from the English word block
derived from the English word blok
derived from the Old French word bloc
derived from the Middle word Dutch
derived from the Middle Dutch word blok
derived from the Middle Dutch word bloc
using the English suffix -ade

Date

The earliest known usage of blockade in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

blockaded, blockading

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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