spelling
The origin and history of spelling.
Etymology
From the verb "spell" plus "-ing," first recorded around the 1400s.
Class of 1400
spelling first entered the language around 1400. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1400 →The origin and history of spelling.
From the verb "spell" plus "-ing," first recorded around the 1400s.
spelling first entered the language around 1400. Other words from the same year:
See the full Class of 1400 →