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thrifty (adj.)
[thrifty 词源字典]
late 14c., "respectable," from
thrift
+
-y
(2). Meaning "frugal" is from 1520s. Related:
Thriftily
;
thriftiness
.
[thrifty etymology, thrifty origin, 英语词源]