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Old English · adverb

ealra mæst

Part of speech
adverb
IPA
/ˈæ͜ɑl.rɑ mæːst/
[ˈæ͜ɑɫ.rɑ mæːst]
Syllables
ˈæ͜ɑl · rɑ · mæːst (3 syllables)
Modern English
most of all

Meaning

  1. most of all

Etymology

Dates back at least to Proto-Germanic *allaizô maist. Cognate with Old Saxon allaro mēst, Old High German allero meist, Old Norse allra mest.

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