worth

Scots

adj

Definitions

Valuable, worth while.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English weorþ.

Origin

Old English

weorþ

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*werþaz Proto-Germanic
weorþ Old English
weorþian Old English
weorþleas Old English
weorþlic Old English
weorþmynd Old English
weorþscipe Old English
þancweorþ Old English
worth Middle English
worthy Middle English