Etymology of the English word miniskirt
the English word
miniskirtderived from the English word
miniaturederived from the Italian word
miniaturaderived from the Italian word
miniarederived from the Medieval Latin word
miniarederived from the Latin word
minium (native cinnabar; red lead, vermilion)
derived from the Italian word
miniaturederived from the Medieval Latin word
miniatura (miniature; midget)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
miniarederived from the Latin word
minium (native cinnabar; red lead, vermilion)
derived from the English word
skirtderived from the Old Norse word
skyrtaderived from the Old Norse word
skyrtaderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-Derivations in English
midiskirtUsage
Word found in Modern English
