Where does “exoduster” come from?

exoduster (English) comes from English exodus, from Latin exodus, from Koine Greek Ἔξοδος, from Ancient Greek Ἔξοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

exoduster (English): An African-American who migrated from a state along the Mississippi River in the Southern United States to Kansas, mostly between 1879 and 1881 during the Reconstruction era

Definitions

  1. An African-American who migrated from a state along the Mississippi River in the Southern United States to Kansas, mostly between 1879 and 1881 during the Reconstruction era

Ancestry of “exoduster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexodusA sudden departure of a large number of people;...
2Latinexodus
3Koine GreekἜξοδος
4Ancient GreekἜξοδοςExodus a book of the Bible
5Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
6Proto-Hellenic*hodós
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós