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bathwater

noun
/ˈbɑːθwɔːtə(ɹ)/UK/ˈbæθwɔtɚ/US

Etymology

From bath + water. Compare Dutch badwater (“bathwater”), German Badewasser (“bathwater”), Swedish badvatten (“bathwater”).

  1. inherited from *wódr̥✻ — “water”
  2. inherited from *watōr✻ — “water”
  3. inherited from *watar✻
  4. inherited from wæter — “water”
  5. inherited from water
  6. formed as bathwater — “bath + water”

Definitions

  1. The water used in a bath (bathtub).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bathwater. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA