Etymology of the English word eclosion
the English word
eclosionderived from the French word
éclosionderived from the Old French word
éclorederived from the Vulgar Latin root
*exclauderederived from the Classical Latin word
excludere (shut out, shut off; remove)
using the Latin prefix
ex-derived from the Late Latin word
ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsderived from the Latin word
claudere (close, shut, block up; limp, stumble, falter)
derived from the Latin word
cludere (close, shut, block up; limp, halt; be weak)
derived from the French word
eclosionderived from the French word
ecloreDate
The earliest known usage of eclosion in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
