Where does “ashamed” come from?
Ashamed comes from Middle English ashamed, from Old English āsċeamod, the past participle of Old English āsċeamian, meaning to feel shame or embarrassment.
ashamed (English): Feeling shame or guilt; simple past tense and...
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- Feeling shame or guilt; simple past tense and...
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