booted
|boot/ed|
B1
/ˈbuːtɪd/
(boot)
footwear or trunk
Etymology
Etymology Information
'boot' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'bote', where 'bote' meant 'a covering for the foot'.
Historical Evolution
'bote' transformed into the Middle English word 'boot', and eventually became the modern English word 'boot'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a covering for the foot', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a type of footwear'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/17 15:36