English
garterless
From garter + -less.
Formed from garter + -less
Proto-Celtic *garros ‘calf, shank’
Gaulish *garrā
Old French garet
Old Northern French gartier
Middle English garter
English garter
Today it means
adj Without a garter.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / garterless