Etymograph

English

RESTful

From REST + -ful, punningly on restful.

Formed from REST + -ful

Proto-Germanic *rastō ‘interval’

Proto-West Germanic *rastu

Old English ræst

Middle English rest

English REST

Today it means

adj Using REST (representational state transfer).

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