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Where does “crapflooder” come from?

crapflooder (English) comes from English crapflood, from English flood, from Middle English flod, from Old English flōd, from Proto-West Germanic flōdu, from Proto-Germanic flōduz, from Proto-Indo-European plōw-, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

crapflooder (English): One who crapfloods

Definitions

  1. One who crapfloods

Ancestry of “crapflooder”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcrapfloodTo flood a user's screen, mailbox, etc. with...
2EnglishfloodA overflow of water from a lake or other body of...
3Middle EnglishflodA waterbody or water in general; A flood; a...
4Old Englishflōdriver, flood
5Proto-West Germanicflōduriver; flood
6Proto-Germanicflōduzriver; flood
7Proto-Indo-Europeanplōw-to flow, swim; to pour, wash
8Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
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