Where does “gounde” come from?

gounde (Middle English) comes from Old English gund, from Proto-Germanic gundaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰendʰ- — ulcer, sore, abscess, boil; sore, ulcer, abscess,...

gounde (Middle English): Gum that is deposited in sore eyes; gound

Definitions

  1. Gum that is deposited in sore eyes; gound

Ancestry of “gounde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishgundmatter, pus; matter, pus, poison
2Proto-Germanicgundazsore, boil; canker; purulent matter, atter, pus
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰendʰ-ulcer, sore, abscess, boil; sore, ulcer, abscess,...

Words derived from “gounde”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gundaz →Every word from Old English gund →