Where does “drerynesse” come from?
drerynesse (Middle English) comes from Old English drēoriġnys — dreariness, sadness.
drerynesse (Middle English): The state of being sad or sorrowful;...
Definitions
- The state of being sad or sorrowful;...
Ancestry of “drerynesse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | drēoriġnys | dreariness, sadness |
Words derived from “drerynesse”