richenesse

Middle English

Alternative forms

ricchenes, rychenes

Etymology

From riche (“rich”) +‎ -nesse (abstract nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈrit͡ʃ(ə)nɛs(ə)/, /ˈriːt͡ʃ(ə)nɛs(ə)/

Noun

richenesse

(rare) Wealthiness; the state of being wealthy.

Descendants

English: richness

References

“rī̆chenes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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