þenest
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Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *þewanōstaz. Akin Old Norse þjónusta (“service”), and to Proto-Germanic *þignaz (“servant, thane”), Old High German dionōst (“service”) (German Dienst (“service”)), Dutch dienst (“service”), Old English þeġnian (“to serve”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]þēnest f