Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo envelop in fog or smoke. · To confuse, mystify (a person); to make less acute or perceptive, to cloud (a person’s faculties). · To obscure, make less clear (a subject, issue, etc.).
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English fog English befog From be- + fog.
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