Etymograph

English

explosion-proof

From explosion + -proof.

A compound of explosion + -proof

Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-u-d-

Latin plaudō ‘to clap or strike’

Latin explōdo ‘to drive out by clapping’

Latin explōsiōnis

French explosion

English explosion

Today it means

adj Designed and constructed to withstand or minimize damage from an internal or external explosion.

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

Etymograph / explosion-proof