humdrum
The origin and history of humdrum.
Etymology
Likely a rhyming repetition based on hum, dating to the 1500s.
Class of 1500
humdrum first entered the language around 1500. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1500 →The origin and history of humdrum.
Likely a rhyming repetition based on hum, dating to the 1500s.
humdrum first entered the language around 1500. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1500 →by FreeDict.com
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