soreness
English
noun
Definitions
- The property, state, or condition of being sore; painfulness.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English sornes inherited from Old English sārnes (grief, mental pain, affliction, bodily pain) affix from English sore (reddish-brown).
Origin
English
sore
Gloss
reddish-brown
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bedsore English
- cold sore English
- earsore English
- eyesore English
- footsore English
- fucksore English
- heartsore English
- humpsore English
- mouthsore English
- saddlesore English
- sorance English
- sore English
- sorehead English
- soreheaded English
- sorely English
- soring English
- sorry English
- sārnes Old English
- sor Middle English
- sorenes Middle English
- sornes Middle English
- soa Tok Pisin
- sua Tok Pisin
- soro Sranan Tongo