Where does “cubitainer” come from?
cubitainer (English) comes from English container, from Middle English conteyner.
cubitainer (English): A semirigid cubical plastic container, typically used within a cardboard box
Definitions
- A semirigid cubical plastic container, typically used within a cardboard box
Ancestry of “cubitainer”, step by step
cubitainer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English container
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | container | Someone who contains; something that contains; An... |
| 2 | Middle English | conteyner | — |
via English cubical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cubical | Of or pertaining to a cube; cubic |