worrywart
English
/ˈwʌɹ.ɪˌwɔːt/, /ˈwʌɹ.iˌwɔɹt/, /ˈwɝ.iˌwɔɹt/
noun
Definitions
- A person who worries excessively, especially about unimportant matters.
Etymology
Com from English worry (harass) + English wart.
Origin
English
wart
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiwart English
- beworry English
- wart English
- warted English
- warthog English
- wartish English
- wartless English
- wartlike English
- wartpox English
- wartweed English
- wartwort English
- warty English
- worricow English
- worrier English
- worrieth English
- worrily English
- worriment English
- worrisome English
- worry English
- worry-free English
- worryguts English
- worrying English
- worryless English
- worryment English
- wearte Old English
- worien Middle English
- wari Tok Pisin