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Old English
Etymology
Composed of mæġeþ (“virgin”) + -hād (“-hood”). Compare Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌸𐌴𐌹 (magaþei, “virginity”), with the same first element.
Pronunciation
Noun
mæġeþhād m
- virginity
Declension
Strong a-stem:
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