orsorg
Old English
adj
Definitions
- (with genitive) Free from care or anxiety; worry-free
- (by extension) secure; prosperous
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *uzsurgaz prefix from Old English sorg.
Origin
Old English
sorg
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cocksure English
- footsure English
- oversure English
- snowsure English
- sure English
- sure-fire English
- sure-handed English
- surefooted English
- surely English
- surement English
- sureness English
- sureseater English
- surety English
- unsure English
- unsured English
- *uzsurgaz Proto-Germanic
- orsorgleas Old English
- orsorglice Old English
- orsorgnes Old English
- orsorgness Old English
- sorg Old English
- sorow Middle English
- sur, sure Middle English
- sure Middle English
- syur Cebuano
- siwr Welsh
- sur Middle French
- *sorgu gmw-pro