myEtymology.com: English etymology of blunge

Etymology of the English word blunge

the English word blunge

derived from the English word blend

derived from the Old Norse word blanda

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

derived from the English word plunge

derived from the Old French word plongier

derived from the Latin root *plumbicare

derived from the Latin word plumbum (lead)

The earliest known usage of blunge in English dates from the 19th century.

Word found in Modern English