Where does “clotshot” come from?
clotshot (English) comes from English shot, from Middle English schot, from Old English Scot, from Old Norse skot, from Proto-Germanic skutą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.
clotshot (English): An administration of a COVID vaccination, resulting in unexpected and untimely blood clots
Definitions
- An administration of a COVID vaccination, resulting in unexpected and untimely blood clots
Ancestry of “clotshot”, step by step
clotshot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English shot
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shot | Worn out or broken; Woven from warp and weft... |
| 2 | Middle English | schot | A missile or projectile; a thrown or fired weapon |
| 3 | Old English | Scot | shot, act of shooting |
| 4 | Old Norse | skot | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skutą | shot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewd- | to advance, push; to drive, propel |