dearnunga

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *darnungō, equivalent to *dearnian +‎ -unga. Cognate with Old Saxon darnungo (secretly, maliciously), Old High German tarningon (secretly, hiddenly, in secret).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdæ͜ɑr.nun.ɡɑ/,

Adverb

dearnunga

  1. secretly, privately, clandestinely

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