Etymology of the English word putty
the English word
puttyderived from the French word
poteederived from the Old French word
potéederived from the Old French word
potderived from the Latin root
*pottusDate
The earliest known usage of putty in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
puttyroot,
puttier,
puttied,
puttyingUsage
Word found in Modern English