aevaliss
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Scots[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from Old Norse efalauss. The termination -lauss (= -less) has lost its negative force, and given way to -ous, and the meaning of the word has been exactly reversed.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
aevaliss (comparative mair aevaliss, superlative maist aevaliss)
References[edit]
- “aevaliss, adj.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.