layering

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Etymology

Etymology tree

Old English læġ

English lay

English -er

English layer

English -ing

English layering

From layer + -ing.

Noun

layering (plural layerings)

1. A structure made up of layers.

   intricate layerings of harmony

2. A method of plant propagation by rooting cuttings.

Derived terms

• backlayering
• multilayering

Translations

structure of layers

• Greek: διαστρωμάτωση (el) f (diastromátosi), στρωμάτωση f (stromátosi)

a method of propagating plants by rooting cuttings

• Greek: καταβολάδα (el) f (katavoláda)
• Irish: cisealú m
• Italian: margotta (it) f, propagginazione f
• Macedonian: полегнување n (polegnuvanje)
• Malayalam: പതിവയ്ക്കൽ (ml) (pativaykkal)
• Portuguese: alporquia
• Russian: размноже́ние отво́дками n (razmnožénije otvódkami)
• Vietnamese: chiết cành

Verb

layering

1. present participle and gerund of layer

Anagrams

• grayline, re-laying, relaying, yearling