medewort

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English medewyrt, medowyrt; equivalent to mede (“meadow”) +‎ wort.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛːd(ə)wurt/

Noun

medewort

  1. Lemon balm or a similar plant.

Descendants

  • English: meadwort, medæwart (obsolete)

References

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