Etymograph

English

encloak

From en- + cloak.

Formed from en- + cloak

Medieval Latin clocca ‘travelers' cape, literally “a bell”, so…’

Old Northern French cloque ‘travelling cloak’

Middle English cloke ‘cloak, cape’

English cloak

Today it means

verb To cloak, cover, or conceal.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / encloak