waisting
English
noun
Definitions
- That which goes at the waist (of a person, as on a garment, or of an object).
- A failure in mechanical testing, where part of the testpiece becomes narrow.
Etymology
Suffix from English waist.
Origin
English
waist
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- shirtwaist English
- shirtwaister English
- waist English
- waist bag English
- waist overalls English
- waistband English
- waistbelt English
- waistboat English
- waistcloth English
- waistcoat English
- waisted English
- waister English
- waistless English
- waistline English
- waistlong English
- ウエスト Japanese
- waste Middle English
- weskot Malay