stainlessness

noun

Etymology

From stainless + -ness.

  1. derived from *steyh₂-✻ — “to stiffen”
  2. derived from *stainaz✻ — “stone”
  3. derived from steina
  4. inherited from steinen
  5. suffixed as stainless — “stain + -less”
  6. suffixed as stainlessness — “stainless + ness”

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being stainless.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for stainlessness. 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