each | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | ælc | |||
Middle English = | ælc | ech | eche | elc |
eager | ||||
Middle English = | eger | egere | ||
Old French = | aigre | egre | ||
eagle | ||||
Middle English = | egle | |||
Old French = | aigle | egle | ||
ean | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | eanian | |||
ear | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | erian | |||
Definition = | to plow. | |||
Middle English = | erien | |||
Definition = | to plow. | |||
earl | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | eorl | |||
earldom | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | eorldom | |||
Middle English = | erldom | |||
early | ||||
Middle English = | erli | |||
earn | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | earnian | |||
Middle English = | earnien | ernen | ernien | |
earnest | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | eornest | eornost | ||
Middle English = | ernest | eornest | ||
earnestly | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | eornostlice | |||
Middle English = | ernestly | |||
eggs | ||||
Middle English = | eyren | eyroun | egges | |
elenge | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | ellende | |||
eleven | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | endleofan | |||
Middle English = | elleven | |||
elf | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | ælf | ylf | ||
else | ||||
Middle English = | ellys | elles | ||
encounter | ||||
Middle English = | encontrer | |||
Old French = | encontren | |||
encourage | ||||
Old French = | encourager | encouragier | ||
encouragement | ||||
Old French = | encoragement | |||
encroach | ||||
Old French = | encrocier | encrocher | encrochier | |
encumber | ||||
Middle English = | encombren | |||
Old French = | encombrer | |||
end | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | ende | |||
Icelandic = | eind | endi | endir | |
Middle English = | eende | ende | ||
Old High German = | enti | |||
endeavor | ||||
Middle English = | endever | |||
ending | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | endung | |||
endorse | ||||
Middle English = | endossen | |||
Old French = | endosser | |||
endow | ||||
Old French = | endouer | |||
endue | ||||
Middle English = | endewen | |||
Old French = | enduire | induire | ||
endure | ||||
Middle English = | enduren | |||
Old French = | endurer | |||
enemy | ||||
Middle English = | enemi | |||
Old French = | enemi | |||
enfeeble | ||||
Middle English = | enfeblen | |||
Old French = | enfeblir | |||
enfeoff | ||||
Old French = | enfeffer | enfeofer | ||
enforce | ||||
Middle English = | enforcen | |||
Old French = | enforcer | enforcier | ||
engage | ||||
Old French = | engager | |||
engender | ||||
Old French = | engendrer | |||
engine | ||||
Old French = | engin | enging | engeng | |
definition = | natural ability, artifice, mechanical contrivance | |||
engineer | ||||
Middle English = | enginer | |||
definition = | one who makes or uses an engine | |||
Old French = | engigneur | |||
definition = | one who makes or uses an engine | |||
enginous | ||||
Old French = | engignos | |||
English | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | Englisc | |||
Middle English = | Englisch | English | ||
engoulee | ||||
Old French = | goule | |||
engrain | ||||
middle English = | engreinen | |||
definition = | to dye scarlet | |||
Old French = | engrainer | |||
definition = | to dye scarlet | |||
engrave | ||||
Old French = | engraver | |||
enough | ||||
middle English = | ynow | ynowe | ||
ever | ||||
middle English = | euer | |||
every | ||||
middle English = | euery |
fair | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | fægere | fægre | ||
definition = | 1. politely; candidly; honestly. 2. as in play fair. 3. squarely; as in struck fair in the face | |||
Middle English = | faire | fayre | ||
definition = | 1. politely; candidly; honestly. 2. as in play fair. 3. squarely; as in struck fair in the face | |||
Anglo-Saxon = | fæger | |||
definition = | 1. pleasing to the eye 2. free from blemish, etc. 3. open; frank; honest; etc. | |||
Middle English = | fair | fayr | ||
definition = | 1. pleasing to the eye 2. free from blemish, etc. 3. open; frank; honest; etc. | |||
Middle English = | feire | feyre | ||
definition = | a gathering held at regular intervals for the barter and sale of goods. | |||
Old French = | feire | |||
definition = | a gathering held at regular intervals for the barter and sale of goods. | |||
Anglo-Saxon = | fægrain | |||
definition = | to become beautiful | |||
Middle English = | fayren | |||
definition = | to make beautiful | |||
fairly | ||||
Middle English = | fayrely | |||
fairness | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | fægernes | |||
Middle English = | fairnesse | |||
fairy | ||||
Middle English = | fairye | fayre | ||
Old French = | faerie | |||
faith | ||||
Middle English = | faith | feith | ||
Old French = | fei | feid | ||
falchion | ||||
Old French = | fauchon | |||
falcon | ||||
Middle English = | faucon | faukon | ||
Old French = | falcun | faucon | ||
falconer | ||||
Middle English = | fauconer | |||
Old French = | faulconier | |||
falconry | ||||
Old French = | faulconnerie | |||
fall | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | feallan | |||
definition = | as in; to fall down | |||
Middle English = | fallen | |||
definition = | as in; to fall down | |||
fat | ||||
Middle English = | fatte | |||
faucet | ||||
Middle English = | fauscet | |||
fauchard | ||||
Old French = | fauchard | faussard | ||
fault | ||||
Middle English = | faut | faute | ||
Old French = | faulte | faute | ||
faulty | ||||
Middle English = | faute | fawte | ||
Old French = | fautif | |||
favor | ||||
Middle English = | favoren | favour | ||
Old French = | favorer | favour | ||
fawn | ||||
Middle English = | fawn | fawne | ||
Old French = | faon | feon | ||
faxed | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | feax | |||
definition = | hair. | |||
fay | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | fegan | |||
definition = | to join; as in to join timbers | |||
Middle English = | feyen | |||
definition = | to join; as in to join timbers | |||
Middle English = | fay | fey | ||
definition = | faith | |||
Old French = | fei | |||
definition = | faith | |||
Old French = | fae | fee | feie | |
definition = | a fairy or an elf. | |||
feak | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | feax | |||
definition = | hair. | |||
feal | ||||
Old French = | feal | fediel | feyal | |
fealty | ||||
Old French = | fealte | feelte | ||
fear | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | fær | |||
Middle English = | fear | fere | ||
feasable | ||||
Old French = | faisable | |||
feast | ||||
Middle English = | feeste | fest | feste | |
Old French = | feste | |||
fetch | ||||
Middle English = | feche | |||
few | ||||
Middle English = | fewe | |||
fickle | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | ficol | |||
Middle English = | fikel | fikil | fiykel | |
fiddle | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | fithele | |||
Middle English = | fidele | fiedele | fithele | fydyll |
fie | ||||
Middle English = | fi | fy | ||
Old French = | fi | fy | ||
fief | ||||
Old French = | fief | fieu | ||
field | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | feld | |||
Middle English = | feeld | feld | fild | |
figs | ||||
Middle English = | fygys | |||
fire | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | fyr | |||
Middle English = | fir | fire | fyre | |
first | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | fyrst | |||
Middle English = | first | furst | fyrst | |
fish | ||||
Middle English = | fysshe | fissh | ||
flat | ||||
Middle English = | platte | flatte | ||
flour | ||||
Middle English = | floure | flowre | flour | |
fold | ||||
Middle English = | folde | |||
for | ||||
Middle English = | fore | |||
four | ||||
Middle English = | foure | |||
forget | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | forgietan | forgitan | ||
Middle English = | forgeten | forgiten | ||
fowl | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | fugel | fugol | ||
Middle English = | fowel | fowl | fugel | |
Friday | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | frigedæg | |||
Middle English = | fridai | |||
friend | ||||
Anglo-Saxon = | freond | |||
Middle English = | frend | freond | ||
fry | ||||
Middle English = | frie | frye |