English

enwrap

Enwrap comes from Middle English enwrappen.

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

Formed from en- + wrap

Proto-Indo-European *werb- ‘to bend, turn’

Proto-Germanic *wrappaną ‘to wrap’

Old English *wrappan

Middle English wrappen ‘to wrap, fold’

English wrap

Every English word from Middle English enwrappen

verb To wrap around, surround; to envelop.

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