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menstruation (n.)
1680s, from Late Latin
menstruare
, from
menstruus
"monthly" (see
menstrual
) +
-ation
. Old English equivalent was
monaðblot
"month-blood." Middle English had
menstrue
(n.), late 14c., from Old French
menstrue
, from Latin
menstruum
.
