Etymograph

English

screamathon

From scream + -athon.

Formed from scream + -athon

Middle English scremen ‘to scream or shriek’

English scream

Today it means

noun A session of screaming, such as a furious argument.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “screamathon”. 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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