dearworth
English
adj
Definitions
- (obsolete) Precious, valuable; beloved.
Etymology
Inherited from Old English dēorwurþe, deorwurþe compound from English dear + English worth (become, worthy, happen, turn into, honorable).
Origin
English
worth
Gloss
become, worthy, happen, turn into, honorable
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Cognates and derived terms
- bedear English
- beword English
- darling English
- dear English
- dearest English
- dearheart English
- dearie English
- dearish English
- dearling English
- dearly English
- dearness English
- dearsome English
- dearth English
- deary English
- endear English
- farthingsworth English
- forworth English
- groatsworth English
- moneyworth English
- outworth English
- overdear English
- pennyworth English
- quidsworth English
- self-worth English
- shillingsworth English
- undear English
- unworth English
- worship English
- worth English
- worthen English
- worthful English
- worthless English
- worthly English
- worthwhile English
- worthy English
- dēorwurþe, deorwurþe Old English
- dere Middle English
- worth Middle English
- dear
- deary
- worth
- bedear
- dearly
- worthy
- undear
- dearie
- dearth
- beword
- endear
- worthly
- worship
- darling
- worthen
- dearest
- dearish
- unworth
- dearling
- forworth
- dearness
- outworth
- worthful
- dearsome
- overdear
- worthless
- dearheart
- pennyworth
- worthwhile
- self-worth
- quidsworth
- moneyworth
- groatsworth
- farthingsworth
- shillingsworth