frontierswoman en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English frontier English -s- Proto-Germanic *wībą Proto-West Germanic *wīb Old English wīf Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Old English wīfmann Middle English womman English woman English frontierswoman From frontier + -s- + woman.
Meanings
- The female equivalent of a frontiersman.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| frontierswomen | Number=Plur | lexicographic |