waxbill

English

noun

Definitions

Any bird of the genus Estrilda.

Etymology

Compound from English wax (increase, grow, fit of anger, soft oily substance, become) + English bill (note of charges for goods, the point of beyond the fluke, sheet of paper, cutting instrument, list).

Origin

English

bill

Gloss

note of charges for goods, the point of beyond the fluke, sheet of paper, cutting instrument, list

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Christmas tree bill English
Eurobill English
acockbill English
adzebill English
bill English
billability English
billable English
billboard English
biller English
billfish English
billfold English
billhead English
billholder English
billhook English
billlike English
billman English
billpayer English
billpaying English
billposter English
billposting English
billsticker English
billsticking English
bluebill English
boatbill English
bristlebill English
broadbill English
brown-bill English
candlewax English
conebill English
cranesbill English
crookbill English
crossbill English
crowbill English
dewax English
duckbill English
duebill English
earthwax English
earwax English
flatbill English
forthwax English
forwax English
grave wax English
handbill English
hawksbill English
hedgebill English
histowax English
hookbill English
hornbill English
ibisbill English
ivorybill English
misbill English
openbill English
overbill English
overwax English
parrotbill English
playbill English
prebill English
razorbill English
rebill English
rewax English
ringbill English
rosybill English
sabrebill English
saddlebill English
sawbill English
scimitarbill English
scissorbill English
sealwax English
sharpbill English
shearbill English
sheathbill English
shoebill English
shovelbill English
showbill English
sicklebill English
silverbill English
softbill English
spikebill English
spinebill English
spoonbill English
storksbill English
superbill English
swanbill English
swordbill English
thickbill English
thornbill English
toothbill English
topbill English
underbill English
wax English
wax-resist English
waxability English
waxable English
waxathon English
waxberry English
waxbird English
waxcap English
waxen English
waxer English
waxest English
waxeth English
waxflower English
waxie English
waxish English
waxless English
waxlight English
waxlike English
waxplant English
waxplay English
waxpod English
waxweed English
waxwing English
waxwork English
waxworker English
waxworm English
waxy English
waybill English
wedgebill English
weebill English
whitebill English
whitewax English
wrybill English
yellowbill English
Wachs German
bill French
bill Middle English
bille Middle English
wax Middle English
bille Irish
बिल Hindi
บิล Thai
bil Welsh
బిల్లు Telugu
bille Norman
bil Tok Pisin
ໃບບິນ Lao
bil Hausa