oldness
English
/əʊldnəs/
noun
Definitions
- The state of being old; age.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English oldnesse inherited from Old English ealdnes affix from English old.
Origin
English
old
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- forold English
- nonold English
- old English
- old age English
- old man's pepper English
- old timer English
- old-farrant English
- old-fashioned English
- old-line English
- oldass English
- oldbie English
- olden English
- oldfag English
- oldfangled English
- oldhead English
- oldhood English
- oldie English
- oldify English
- oldish English
- oldling English
- oldly English
- olds English
- oldsquaw English
- oldster English
- oldy English
- one-year-old English
- over-old English
- superold English
- eald Old English
- ealdnes Old English
- old Middle English
- oldnesse Middle English
- olda Ido
- owru Sranan Tongo