Etymograph

English

enoiling

From en- + oil + -ing.

Formed from en- + oil + -ing

Ancient Greek ἐλαία ‘olive’

Ancient Greek ἔλαιον ‘olive oil’

Latin oleum ‘oil, olive oil’

Old French oile

Middle English oyle ‘olive oil’

English oil

Today it means

noun The action of anointing a person with oil.

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

Etymograph / enoiling