Inside the Universes

'embayment'

[bay.n.01] as in: an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Origins

					embayment (English)
├── -ment (English)
│   └── -amentum (Latin)
├── bay (English)
│   ├── baie (French)
│   │   ├── baia (Latin)
│   │   └── baé (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│   ├── bay (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│   └── baye (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── em- (English)