English
exude
Exude comes from Latin exudāre ‘to sweat out’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *sweyd-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*sweyd-‘sweat’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsudāre‘to sweat’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEexudāre‘to sweat out’
- Englishearliest quotation 1870exude
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*sweyd-‘sweat’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsudāre‘to sweat’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEexudāre‘to sweat out’
- Englishearliest quotation 1870exude
Earliest quotation: 1870, William Henry Wilkins: “There are five hundred and fifty-five trees, and they…”
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- ‘sweat’
Today it means
verb To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- / exude