Where does “racquetless” come from?

racquetless (English) comes from English racquet, from French raquette, from Middle French rachette, from Latin racheta, from Latin rasca, from Arabic رَاحَة — palm of the hand; ease, relief; comfort;...

racquetless (English): Without a racquet

Definitions

  1. Without a racquet

Ancestry of “racquetless”, step by step

racquetless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English racquet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishracquetAlternative form of racket; To hit with a...
2Frenchraquetteracket; snowshoe
3Middle Frenchrachette
4Latinracheta
5Latinrasca
6Arabicرَاحَةpalm of the hand; ease, relief; comfort;...

via English less

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlessTo a smaller extent or degree; comparative form...
2Middle Englishlesfalse; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie
3Old Englishlēasfalse, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose...
4Proto-Germanic*laus
Every word from Arabic رَاحَةEvery word from Latin rascaEvery word from Latin racheta
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