draftiness en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English drafty Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English draftiness From drafty + -ness.
Meanings
- (US, uncountable) The characteristic of being drafty.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| draughtiness | alternative | lexicographic |