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Etymology of the English word suffuse

the English word suffuse
derived from the Latin word suffusus (blushing; bashful)

Date

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

Derivations in English

suffused, suffusing

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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