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Etymology of the English word slipcover

the English word slipcover
derived from the English word cover
derived from the Old French word covrir
derived from the Late Latin word cooperire (cover wholly, completely, cover up)
using the Latin prefix co-
derived from the Latin prefix com-
derived from the Latin word cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)
derived from the Latin word operire (cover; bury; overspread)
derived from the Latin word aperire (uncover, open, disclose)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer-
derived from the English word slip
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *slipanan

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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