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Etymology of the English word width

the English word width
using the English suffix -th
derived from the English word wide
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wi-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *widas
using the English suffix -th

Date

The earliest known usage of width in English dates from the 17th century.

Derivations in English

bandwidth, widthwise

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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