Where does “semifitted” come from?
semifitted (English) comes from English fitted, from English fit, from English outfit, from English out, from Middle English oute, from Old English ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt — out, outward.
semifitted (English): Partially fitted; That partially conforms to the...
Definitions
- Partially fitted; That partially conforms to the...
Ancestry of “semifitted”, step by step
semifitted traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English fitted
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fitted | simple past tense of fit; past participle of fit;... |
| 2 | English | fit | Suitable, proper; Adapted to a purpose or... |
| 3 | English | outfit | A set of clothing; Gear consisting of a set of... |
| 4 | English | out | Away from the inside, centre or other point of... |
| 5 | Middle English | oute | out |
| 6 | Old English | ūt | out |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *ūt | out, outward |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | ūt | out, outward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |