bookmaking

English

noun

Definitions

The art or profession of determining odds and receiving and paying off bets, especially bets on the outcome of sporting events.
The art or practice of compiling books from the writings of others.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English boke-making compound from English book (verb, book) + English making.

Origin

English

making

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Bookland English
Holy Book English
antibook English
artbook English
artmaking English
audiobook English
automaking English
babymaking English
badgemaking English
bagmaking English
bankbook English
basketmaking English
beadmaking English
bedmaking English
beermaking English
bellmaking English
blockmaking English
bluebook English
boatmaking English
bombmaking English
book English
book-knowledge English
book-learned English
book-ridden English
book-teaching English
bookable English
bookaholic English
bookbag English
bookbinder English
bookbindery English
bookbinding English
bookbuild English
bookbus English
bookcase English
bookception English
bookchest English
bookcraft English
bookcross English
bookdealer English
bookend English
booker English
bookery English
bookfell English
bookflap English
bookful English
bookhoard English
bookholder English
bookhood English
bookhound English
bookhouse English
bookish English
bookjacket English
bookkeeper English
bookland English
bookless English
booklet English
booklight English
booklike English
booklined English
bookling English
booklist English
booklore English
booklouse English
booklover English
bookly English
bookmaker English
bookman English
bookmarker English
bookmatch English
bookmate English
bookmobile English
bookmonger English
bookname English
booknap English
bookness English
bookplate English
bookrack English
bookrest English
bookright English
bookroom English
bookrunner English
bookrunning English
bookscape English
bookseller English
bookselling English
bookshelf English
bookshelving English
bookshop English
bookstack English
bookstaff English
bookstall English
bookstand English
bookstave English
bookstop English
bookstore English
bookware English
bookwise English
bookwork English
bookworm English
bookwright English
booky English
bootmaking English
bowmaking English
breadmaking English
brickmaking English
bronzemaking English
brushmaking English
bucketmaking English
buttonmaking English
by-book English
cabinetmaking English
cakemaking English
callbook English
candlemaking English
cardmaking English
carmaking English
carpetmaking English
carriagemaking English
casebook English
casemaking English
cashbook English
chairmaking English
changemaking English
chartbook English
cheesemaking English
chequebook English
chipmaking English
cidermaking English
cigarmaking English
classbook English
clipbook English
cloakmaking English
clockmaking English
clothesmaking English
clothmaking English
codebook English
codemaking English
coffeemaking English
coinmaking English
collarmaking English
cookbook English
copybook English
cordmaking English
coremaking English
corsetmaking English
coupmaking English
coursebook English
craftmaking English
crazymaking English
cringemaking English
cyberbook English
dancemaking English
databook English
datebook English
daybook English
dealmaking English
death book English
deathbook English
deathmaking English
demomaking English
deskbook English
dollmaking English
doughmaking English
dressmaking English
drinkmaking English
e-book English
eBook English
ebook English
epochmaking English
facebook English
factbook English
fairybook English
fake book English
fakebook English
fictionmaking English
filmmaking English
flagmaking English
flybook English
forebook English
formbook English
gamebook English
glassmaking English
globemaking English
gluemaking English
gownmaking English
grantmaking English
handbook English
hatmaking English
haymaking English
herdbook English
hitmaking English
holidaymaking English
holobook English
homemaking English
honeymaking English
hornbook English
housemaking English
hymnbook English
hyperbook English
icemaking English
ironmaking English
jestbook English
kiltmaking English
kingmaking English
kitemaking English
knifemaking English
lacemaking English
lawbook English
leathermaking English
lensmaking English
letterbook English
listmaking English
logbook English
lookbook English
lossmaking English
lovemaking English
lunchmaking English
make English
making English
mapmaking English
matchbook English
matchmaking English
matmaking English
mediamaking English
megabook English
merrymaking English
metalmaking English
midbook English
mischiefmaking English
modelmaking English
moneymaking English
moviemaking English
multibook English
musicmaking English
mythmaking English
needlebook English
nestmaking English
netmaking English
newsbook English
newsmaking English
noisemaking English
nonbook English
notebook English
oddsmaking English
opinionmaking English
overbook English
pacemaking English
paintmaking English
papermaking English
passbook English
pastrymaking English
patternmaking English
paybook English
peacemaking English
pencilmaking English
penmaking English
phonebook English
photobook English
phrasebook English
phrasemaking English
piemaking English
pillowbook English
pitchbook English
placemaking English
platemaking English
playbook English
playmaking English
pocketbook English
policymaking English
pouchmaking English
prebook English
pricemaking English
printmaking English
profitmaking English
promptbook English
psalmbook English
quiltmaking English
quizbook English
quotebook English
racebook English
racemaking English
rainmaking English
ratemaking English
rebook English
roadbook English
roadmaking English
robemaking English
ropemaking English
rugmaking English
rulebook English
rulemaking English
sailmaking English
salesbook English
saltmaking English
sausagemaking English
schoolbook English
scorebook English
scrapbook English
sensemaking English
shirtmaking English
shoemaking English
shopbook English
shotmaking English
sketchbook English
slambook English
slavemaking English
sleevemaking English
snowmaking English
soapmaking English
songbook English
songmaking English
sourcebook English
spearmaking English
speechmaking English
spellbook English
spellmaking English
splatbook English
sportsbook English
starmaking English
steelmaking English
storybook English
stovemaking English
stud book English
stylebook English
sugarmaking English
suitmaking English
swordmaking English
tablebook English
talebook English
tastemaking English
teamaking English
tentmaking English
textbook English
theatremaking English
tilemaking English
timebook English
toolmaking English
topmaking English
torchmaking English
toymaking English
trapmaking English
treatymaking English
troublemaking English
truckmaking English
trunkmaking English
truthmaking English
tunebook English
ultrabook English
unbook English
underbook English
versemaking English
videobook English
videomaking English
viewbook English
violinmaking English
wagonmaking English
wastebook English
watchmaking English
waymaking English
webbook English
wheelmaking English
whipmaking English
willmaking English
windowmaking English
winemaking English
wiremaking English
wishbook English
wordbook English
workbook English
worldmaking English
wreathmaking English
yearbook English
booker French
surbooker French
booke Norwegian Bokmål
bukować Polish
booke Norwegian Nynorsk
boke-making Middle English
booke Middle English
making Middle English
bukirati Serbo-Croatian
बुक Hindi
บุ๊ก Thai
boutchi Norman
bhukha Zulu
ibhuku Zulu
buk Volapük
buk Tok Pisin
puke Hawaiian
libhuku Swati
boko Hausa
buku Sranan Tongo
boky Malagasy
bhuku Shona
buku Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
puk Chuukese
ibuku Kikuyu, Gikuyu
mbuku Kikuyu, Gikuyu
puku Northern Sotho
buug Somali
buk Ida'an