Caked

/keΙͺkt/ adjective

Covered thickly with dried or hardened material, like mud, dust, or makeup.

From the noun 'cake,' which comes from Old Norse 'kaka,' ultimately from proto-Germanic roots meaning 'to cook.' The verb form 'cake' (meaning to form into a hardened mass) emerged in the 1600s, with 'caked' as its past tense and adjectival form.

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