Morpheme
Cinch
Type
free base
Denotation
girdle, surround, encircle
Etymology
(1) Occitan cencha; Latin cincta, from cinctus, from cingere or (2) Spanish cincha; Late Latin cingula; Latin cingulum, from cingere + -ulum
Evidence
cinch, cinchable, cinched, cincher, cinches, cinching, cinchy, uncinch
Notes
cinch and cingle are doublets