Etymograph

English

enbugging

From en- + bug + -ing, coined as an opposite to debugging.

Formed from en- + bug + -ing

Middle English bugge ‘scarecrow, hobgoblin’

English bug

The story

From en- + bug + -ing, coined as an opposite to debugging.

Today it means

noun The introduction of bugs into a program.

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