guêtre
French
noun
Definitions
- gaiter
- leggings
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French guietres inherited from Old French guestes derived from Frankish *wrist (instep).
Origin
Frankish
*wrist
Gloss
instep
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gaiter English
- gaitered English
- gaiterless English
- gaiterlike English
- supergaiter English
- Rist German
- гетра Russian
- rist Old Norse
- *gueste Old French
- guestes Old French
- brauðrist Icelandic
- rist Icelandic
- ghệt Vietnamese
- rist Middle High German
- guiestres Middle French
- guietres Middle French
- Geete Alemannic German
- *wrist Frankish
- getralar Crimean Tatar