Where does “etweese” come from?

etweese (English) comes from French étuis, from French étui, from Middle French étui, from Old French estui — container, prison; case, sheath.

Ancestry of “etweese”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchétuisplural of étui
2Frenchétuicase; holster; cover
3Middle Frenchétui—
4Old Frenchestuicontainer, prison; case, sheath

Words derived from “etweese”

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