Etymograph

English

sheetlet

From sheet + -let.

Formed from sheet + -let

Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd- ‘to throw, shoot’

Proto-Germanic *skautijǭ

Old English sċīete ‘a sheet of linen’

Middle English schete ‘linen cloth’

English sheet

Today it means

noun A small sheet of postage stamps sold as a unit.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / sheetlet