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Etymology of the English word splice

the English word splice
derived from the Middle Dutch word splissen
derived from the Middle word Dutch

Date

The earliest known usage of splice in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

backsplice, splicer, spliced, splicing

Cognates

French épisser

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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