dearest

English

/ˈdɪəɹɪst/, /ˈdɪɹɪst/

superlative adjective

Etymology

Suffix from English dear.

Origin

English

dear

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

bedear English
darling English
dear English
dearheart English
dearie English
dearish English
dearling English
dearly English
dearness English
dearsome English
dearth English
dearworth English
deary English
endear English
overdear English
undear English
dere Middle English