Etymograph

English

seedeating

From seed + eating.

A compound of seed + eating

Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- ‘to sow’

Proto-Germanic *sēdą

Proto-West Germanic *sād

Old English sēd ‘seed’

Middle English seed

English seed

Today it means

adj Feeding on seeds.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “seedeating”. 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.

Etymograph / seedeating