Where does “blouseless” come from?
blouseless (English) comes from English less, from Middle English les, from Old English lēas, from Proto-Germanic *laus.
blouseless (English): Without a blouse
Ancestry of “blouseless”, step by step
blouseless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English less
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | less | To a smaller extent or degree; comparative form... |
| 2 | Middle English | les | false; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie |
| 3 | Old English | lēas | false, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *laus | — |
via English blouse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | blouse | A shirt, typically loose and reaching from the... |
| 2 | French | blouse | uniform or coat with buttons down the front; any... |
| 3 | Vietnamese | blu trắng | — |
Words derived from “blouseless”