thikkenesse

Middle English

Alternative forms

thikkenes, thiknesse, thycknes, thyknesse, þickenes, þicknes, þicknesse, þikkenesse

Etymology

Inherited from Old English þicnes; equivalent to and often remodelled after thikke +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθik(ə)nɛs(ə)/

Noun

thikkenesse (plural thikkenesses)

Descendants

English: thickness

References

“thikkenes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-07.

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