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Etymology of the English word meltdown
the English word
meltdown
derived from the English word
melt
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mel-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*gamaltijanan
derived from the English word
down
derived from the English word
a-
derived from the English word
down
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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