Etymograph

English

pushful

From push + -ful.

Formed from push + -ful

Latin pellō ‘to push, drive; to strike’

Latin pulsō ‘to push, strike, beat’

Old French poulser

Middle French pousser

Middle English pushen

English push

Today it means

adj Energetic; pushy.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “pushful”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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