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thud (v.)
Old English
þyddan
"to strike, stab, thrust, press," of imitative origin. Sense of "hit with a dull sound" first recorded 1796. Related:
Thudded
;
thudding
. The noun is attested from 1510s as "blast of wind;" 1530s as "loud sound."
