Etymology
The word "thud" is onomatopoeic, meaning that it imitates the sound it represents. It was first recorded in English in the 16th century.
Meaning
Origin
The word "thud" is thought to have originated from the Middle English word "thudden," which also meant "to make a dull, heavy sound." This word is likely related to the Old English word "thuddian," which had a similar meaning.
Examples
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