dæfte

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *daftī (fitting, suitable).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

dæfte

  1. accommodating; meek; mild; gentle

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: defte, dafte, daft, deffte
    • English: daft, deft
    • Scots: daft, dauft