Etymology

spacewear

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Today it means: Clothes to be worn in space. Full definition →

English wear ← Middle English weren ← Old English werian
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The story

  1. Latinspatium
  2. Old Frenchespace
  3. Anglo-Normanspace
  4. Middle Englishspace
  5. Englishspace
  6. Proto-Indo-European*wes-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*woséyeti
  8. Proto-Germanic*wazjaną
  9. Proto-West Germanic*waʀjan
  10. Old Englishwerian
  11. Middle Englishweren
  12. Englishwear
  13. English todayspacewear

From space + -wear.

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