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Etymology of the English word toiletry

the English word toiletry
derived from the English word toilet
derived from the French word toilette
derived from the Old French word toile
derived from the New Latin word tela (web; web; warp)
derived from the Latin word texere (weave; plait; construct with elaborate care)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *teks-
derived from the Latin word telum (dart, spear; weapon)
derived from the Old French word tellette
derived from the Old French word teile
using the English suffix -ry
derived from the English suffix -ery
derived from the English suffix -y
derived from the Latin suffix -ia
derived from the Latin suffix -ium
derived from the English suffix -er
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-arjaz
using the Latin suffix -arius (-ar)

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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