fylþu

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *fūliþu. Equivalent to fūl +‎ -þu.

Pronunciation

Noun

fȳlþu f

  1. filth
  2. (figurative) moral impurity, foul practice

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: fülthe, felthe, filthe

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