Etymology of the English word spacesuit
the English word
spacesuitderived from the English word
spacederived from the Old French word
espacederived from the Latin word
spatium (interval, time, extent; race course, lap, circuit; space; area, expanse)
derived from the Latin word
patere (stand open, be open; extend)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*petə-derived from the English word
suitderived from the Old French word
sieutederived from the Anglo-Norman word
sutederived from the Latin root
*sequitaderived from the Latin root
*sequitusderived from the Latin root
*sequerederived from the Late Latin word
sequi (to follow; follow; escort, attend; support, back, side with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sekʷ-Usage
Word found in Modern English
