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Modern English → Old English

Old English word for descent

5 headwords match “descent”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; niþerstige ranks first.

  1. 1

    niþerstige

    score 12

    noun

    descent — descent

  2. 2

    æfdæl

    score 11

    noun

    descent — a descent

  3. 3

    hryre

    score 9

    noun

    descent — a fall or descent

  4. 4

    æfdyne

    score 9

    noun

    descent — a descent, decline, or downward slope

  5. 5

    frumcynn

    score 9

    noun

    descent — original kind; lineage; descent; origin; genealogy

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