Crayoned

/ˈkreɪnd/ verb

Definition

Colored or drew with crayons; past tense of 'crayon' used as a verb.

Etymology

From 'crayon' (from French 'crayon,' derived from Latin 'creta' meaning chalk) with the past tense suffix '-ed.'

Kelly Says

Crayons were literally named after chalk in Latin—'crayon' comes from 'creta,' which is why we call chalk-like substances crayons across multiple languages.

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