waterline

Words with a similar base: waterline

'waterline'

[waterline.n.01] as in: a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship

Origins

					waterline (English)
├── line (English)
│   ├── ligner (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
│   ├── lin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── line (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── water (English)
    └── water (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── wæter (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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