Where does “tariffless” come from?

tariffless (English) comes from English tariff, from French tarif, from Middle French tariff, from Italian tariffa, from Spanish tarifa, from Ottoman Turkish تعرفه, from Persian تعرفه, from Arabic تَعْرِفَة — tariff, rate.

tariffless (English): Without a tariff

Definitions

  1. Without a tariff

Ancestry of “tariffless”, step by step

tariffless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English tariff

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtariffA system of government-imposed duties levied on...
2Frenchtarifprice
3Middle Frenchtariff
4Italiantariffarate, tariff, price, charge, fare; inflection of...
5Spanishtarifafare; fee
6Ottoman Turkishتعرفهprice list; tariff
7Persianتعرفهtariff, impost; receipt
8Arabicتَعْرِفَةtariff, rate

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 تَعْرِفَةEvery word from Persian تعرفهEvery word from Ottoman Turkish تعرفه