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Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French fumiterre, from Latin fūmus terrae.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiu̯miˈtɛːr(ə)/, /ˈfiu̯mitɛr(ə)/, /fumiˈtɛːr(ə)/, /fimiˈtɛːr(ə)/, /fumˈtɛːr(ə)/, /fimˈtɛːr(ə)/
Noun
fumyter (uncountable) (Late Middle English)
- fumitory (plant of the genus Fumaria)
Descendants
- English: fumitory (with remodelling of suffix)
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