Etymograph

English

hoodwise

From hood + -wise.

Formed from hood + -wise

Proto-Germanic *hōdaz ‘shelter’

Proto-West Germanic *hōd

Old English hōd

Middle English hood ‘a hood as a symbol of rank’

English hood

Today it means

adv In the manner of a hood (part of a garment).

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

Etymograph / hoodwise