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Where does “enjoyen” come from?

enjoyen (Middle English) comes from Old French enjoier.

Ancestry of “enjoyen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchenjoier—

Words derived from “enjoyen”

  • enjoy
  • enjoyment
  • enjoying
  • enjoyable
  • enjoyably
  • enjoyer
  • unenjoyable
  • enjoyest
  • enjoyability
  • enjoyingly
  • enjoyableness
  • disenjoy
  • unenjoyability
  • disenjoyment
  • reenjoy
  • unenjoyment
  • reenjoyment
  • overenjoy
Every word from Old French enjoier →