westward
English
/ˈwɛstwɚd/, /ˈwɛstwəd/
adj
Definitions
- Lying toward the west.
- Moving or oriented toward the west.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English westward inherited from Old English westweard.
Origin
Old English
westweard
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- westwardly English
- westweard Old English
- west Middle English
- westward Middle English