Etymology of the English word recoilless
the English word
recoillessderived from the English word
recoilderived from the Old French word
reculerderived from the French word
culderived from the Latin word
culus (buttocks; posterior; anus)
using the Old French prefix
re-derived from the English word
culusing the English prefix
re-derived from the Latin prefix
re-derived from the English word
coilderived from the Old French word
coillirderived from the Latin word
colligere (collect, assemble, bring; obtain, acquire, amass)
derived from the Latin word
legere (read; gather, collect)
derived from the Greek word
legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
using the English suffix
-lessderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*lausazUsage
Word found in Modern English
