oathbreach
English
/ˈoʊθbɹiːt͡ʃ/
noun
Definitions
- Breach or breaking of an oath; perjury.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English othbreche inherited from Old English āþbriċe (the breaking of an oath, perjury) compound from English oath + English breach.
Origin
English
breach
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- breach English
- breachable English
- breacher English
- breachful English
- breachless English
- breachy English
- cyberbreach English
- faithbreach English
- megabreach English
- oath English
- oath-ring English
- oathable English
- oathbound English
- oathbreaker English
- oathbreaking English
- oathless English
- oathlet English
- oathlike English
- oathtaking English
- prebreach English
- shipbreach English
- spousebreach English
- āþbriċe Old English
- breche Middle English
- ooth Middle English
- othbreche Middle English