Unscramble

e 1 l 1 a 1 s 1 t 1 i 1 c 3 i 1 t 1 y 4

10 letters · 15 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁elh₂- Proto-Indo-European *h₁l̥h₂-tósder. Ancient Greek ἐλᾰστός (elăstós) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos New Latin -icus New Latin elasticusbor. French élastiquebor. English elastic Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English…

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