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Where does “guilefulness” come from?

guilefulness (English) comes from Middle English gilefulnesse.

guilefulness (English): The quality of being guileful; cunning or deceit

Definitions

  1. The quality of being guileful; cunning or deceit

Ancestry of “guilefulness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishgilefulnesse—
Every word from Middle English gilefulnesse →