better
Middle English
adjective form
Definitions
- (alt form) bettre
Etymology
Inherited from Old English betere.
Origin
Old English
betere
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- better English
- betterer English
- betterest English
- bettereth English
- betterfy English
- betterhood English
- bettering English
- betterish English
- betterment English
- bettermost English
- bettern't English
- betterness English
- bettership English
- embetter English
- unbetterable English
- beter Dutch, Flemish
- *batizô Proto-Germanic
- betera Old English
- betere Old English
- bettre Middle English