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Etymology of the English word tweeny

the English word tweeny
derived from the English word between
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dwo-
using the English suffix -y
derived from the Latin suffix -ia
derived from the Latin suffix -ium

Date

The earliest known usage of tweeny in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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