Where does “shroomhead” come from?
shroomhead (English) comes from English shroom, from English mushroom, from Middle English muscheron, from Anglo-Norman musherum, from Old French moisseron, from Old French mosse, from Frankish mosa, from Proto-Germanic musą — fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...
shroomhead (English): One who takes magic mushrooms
Definitions
- One who takes magic mushrooms
Ancestry of “shroomhead”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | shroom | A magic mushroom: a hallucinogenic fungus; Any... |
| 2 | English | mushroom | Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi... |
| 3 | Middle English | muscheron | — |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | musherum | — |
| 5 | Old French | moisseron | — |
| 6 | Old French | mosse | moss |
| 7 | Frankish | mosa | moss |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | musą | moss, bog |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mūs- | fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,... |