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English
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English th-.
Prefix
th-
- (obsolete) The.
- th- + old → thold
- th- + art → thart
- th- + other → thother
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Middle English
Prefix
th-
- the (written with elision before a vowel)
Usage notes
- Chaucer used forms such as thabsence, tharray, thegle (the eagle), and thingot.
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