clothing
Middle English
/ˈklɑːðinɡ/, /ˈklɔːðinɡ/
noun
Definitions
- What one wears; clothing, outfit, garments.
- Linen or sheets used as a cover or a protective layer.
- The equipping or provision of garments.
Etymology
Affix from Middle English clothen.
Origin
Middle English
clothen
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bedclothing English
- clothe English
- clothing English
- clothingless English
- nonclothing English
- underclothing English
- clāþian Old English
- cloth Middle English
- clothen Middle English