Etymograph

English

hardstuck

From hard + stuck.

A compound of hard + stuck

Proto-Germanic *harduz

Proto-West Germanic *hard(ī)

Old English heard ‘hard’

Middle English hard

English hard

Today it means

adj Firmly stuck at a particular rank or Elo level; unable to progress in skill.

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

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