English
Fordite
From Ford (“Ford Motor Company”) + -ite.
Formed from Ford ‘Ford Motor Company’ + -ite
Proto-Indo-European *per- ‘to fare, cross’
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Proto-Germanic *furduz
Proto-West Germanic *furdu
Old English ford
Middle English fōrd
English Ford
Today it means
noun Accumulated, baked automotive paint.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Fordite