douȝty

Middle English

/ˈduxtiː/

adj

Definitions

Brave, fearless, doughty; demonstrating valiance.
Amazing, fine; of high quality or worth.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English dohtiġ inherited from Proto-Germanic *duhtīgaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*duhtīgaz

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

doughtiness English
*dʰewgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
*duhtīgaz Proto-Germanic
dohtiġ Old English
doughti Middle English
douȝtily Middle English
douȝtines Middle English