Etymology of the English word tweezers
the English word
tweezersderived from the Obsolete English word
tweezesderived from the English word
tweezederived from the English word
tweezersderived from the Obsolete English word
tweezesderived from the English word
tweezederived from the English word
tweezersderived from the Obsolete English word
tweezesderived from the English word
tweezederived from the English word
tweezersderived from the Obsolete English word
tweezesderived from the English word
tweezederived from the English word
tweezersderived from the Obsolete English word
tweezesderived from the English word
tweezederived from the English word
tweezersderived from the Obsolete English word
tweezesderived from the English word
tweezederived from the Obsolete English word
etweesederived from the Obsolete English word
etweesederived from the French word
étuisderived from the French word
étuiderived from the Old French word
estuierderived from the Obsolete English word
etweesederived from the French word
étuisderived from the French word
étuiderived from the Old French word
estuierderived from the Vulgar Latin word
studiarederived from the Latin word
studium (eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal)
derived from the Latin word
studere (desire, be eager for; busy oneself with)
derived from the Latin root
*estudiarederived from the Latin word
studium (eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal)
derived from the Latin word
studere (desire, be eager for; busy oneself with)
derived from the Obsolete English word
etweesederived from the French word
étuisderived from the French word
étuiderived from the Old French word
estuierderived from the Vulgar Latin word
studiarederived from the Latin word
studium (eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal)
derived from the Latin word
studere (desire, be eager for; busy oneself with)
derived from the Latin root
*estudiarederived from the Latin word
studium (eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal)
derived from the Latin word
studere (desire, be eager for; busy oneself with)
derived from the Obsolete English word
etweesederived from the French word
étuisderived from the French word
étuiderived from the Old French word
estuierderived from the Vulgar Latin word
studiarederived from the Latin word
studium (eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal)
derived from the Latin word
studere (desire, be eager for; busy oneself with)
derived from the Latin root
*estudiarederived from the Latin word
studium (eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal)
derived from the Latin word
studere (desire, be eager for; busy oneself with)
derived from the Obsolete English word
etweesederived from the French word
étuisderived from the French word
étuiderived from the Old French word
estuierderived from the Vulgar Latin word
studiarederived from the Latin word
studium (eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal)
derived from the Latin word
studere (desire, be eager for; busy oneself with)
derived from the Latin root
*estudiarederived from the Latin word
studium (eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal)
derived from the Latin word
studere (desire, be eager for; busy oneself with)
Date
The earliest known usage of tweezers in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
tweezeUsage
Word found in Modern English