corrode
The origin and history of corrode.
Etymology
It came into English as Middle English corrōden, borrowed either from Old French corroder or directly from Latin corrōdere ("to gnaw"), from con- ("completely") plus rōdere ("to gnaw").
The origin and history of corrode.
It came into English as Middle English corrōden, borrowed either from Old French corroder or directly from Latin corrōdere ("to gnaw"), from con- ("completely") plus rōdere ("to gnaw").
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