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width
[width 词源字典]
width:
see
wide
[width etymology, width origin, 英语词源]
width (n.)
1620s, formed from
wide
on model of
breadth
, and replacing
wideness
(Old English
widnes
). Johnson (1755) calls it "a low word." Related:
Widthwise
.