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Where does “feintli” come from?

feintli (Middle English) comes from English faint, from Middle English fainten.

Ancestry of “feintli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfaintLacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose...
2Middle Englishfainten—

Words derived from “feintli”

  • faintly
Every word from Middle English fainten →