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Where does “wandreth” come from?

wandreth (English) comes from Middle English wandreth, from Old Norse vandræði, from Old Norse vandr — difficult, requiring pains and care.

wandreth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative...

Ancestry of “wandreth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishwandreth—
2Old Norsevandræðidifficulty, trouble
3Old Norsevandrdifficult, requiring pains and care
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