"waitrix" meaning in All languages combined

See waitrix on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: waitrices [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English waiter Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *-trih₂ Proto-Italic *-trīks Latin -trīx, -trīcislbor. English -trix English waitrix From waiter + -trix. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:af|waiter|-trix<id:dated feminine form>|id=server|text=1|tree=1}} Etymology tree English waiter Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *-trih₂ Proto-Italic *-trīks Latin -trīx, -trīcislbor. English -trix English waitrix [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "-trīx, -trīcis", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "feminine agent noun suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tḗr", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "feminine suffix", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-is", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro", "pos" : "i-stem suffix" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-h₂", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro", "pos" : "neuter plural suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ih₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-trih₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-trīks", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-trīx", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-trix", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "waitrix", "lang" : "en" }" data-id="server" data-lang="en" data-title="waitrix" id="English:_server"> From waiter + -trix. Head templates: {{en-noun|waitrices}} waitrix (plural waitrices)
  1. (nonstandard, very rare) Synonym of waitress Tags: nonstandard, rare Synonyms: waitress [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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