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Where does “striping” come from?

Striping comes from English stripe, which derives from Middle Dutch *stripen, likely related to stripe's sense of a linear mark or band.

striping (English): present participle of stripe; A pattern of...

Definitions

  1. present participle of stripe; A pattern of...

Ancestry of “striping”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstripeA long, relatively straight region of a single...

Words derived from “striping”

  • self-striping
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