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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

kithless en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • kĭth'lĭs
  • /ˈkɪθ.lɪs/

Etymology

Etymology tree English kith Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English kithless From kith + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, obsolete) Not knowing anyone; having no acquaintances or family.

Deriveds

kithlessness

Relateds

kith · kith and kin