thriftiness en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English thrifty 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 thriftiness From thrifty + -ness.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The property of being thrifty.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| thriftinesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (12)
ga críonnacht (the property of being thrifty) · fi saituus (the property of being thrifty) · ga bainistíocht (the property of being thrifty) · mk ште́дливост (the property of being thrifty) · it parsimonia (the property of being thrifty) · grc φειδωλία (the property of being thrifty) · is hirða (the property of being thrifty) · la parsimōnia (the property of being thrifty) · gv frioose (the property of being thrifty) · ga tíosaíocht (the property of being thrifty) · ga baileachas (the property of being thrifty) · kk үнем (the property of being thrifty)