rejoy
English
verb
Definitions
- (archaic) To rejoice
- (archaic) To enjoy
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English rejoyen derived from Old French resjoir prefix from English joy.
Origin
English
joy
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- enjoy English
- joy English
- joyance English
- joyant English
- joydom English
- joyful English
- joygasm English
- joyhood English
- joyish English
- joyless English
- joylike English
- joyness English
- joypad English
- joypop English
- joyride English
- joysome English
- joystick English
- killjoy English
- overjoy English
- rejoice English
- rejoiceful English
- rejoiceless English
- rejoicement English
- rejoicer English
- rejoicest English
- rejoiceth English
- unjoy English
- joye Middle English
- rejoicen Middle English
- rejoyen Middle English
- esjoir Old French
- resjoir Old French
- rêjoui Norman