forgettle

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Scots

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Etymology

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From Middle English forȝetil, from Old English forġitel (forgetful), from Proto-West Germanic *fragetul; equivalent to forget +‎ -le. Cognate with West Frisian forgittel, Dutch vergetel, Low German forgetel.

Adjective

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forgettle (comparative mair forgettle, superlative maist forgettle)

  1. Having the tendency to forget; forgetful