eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for kindness

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

  1. 1

    hyldu

    score 15

    noun

    kindness — kindness, affection, goodwill

  2. 2

    giestliþnes

    score 13

    noun

    kindness — kindness shown to guests, hospitality

  3. 3

    arstafas

    score 11

    noun

    kindness — help, kindness

  4. 4

    est

    score 9

    noun

    kindness — consent, grace, favor; kindness

  5. 5

    liss

    score 9

    noun

    kindness — mildness, mercy, kindness, grace

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