pathless

Variant of path

path definition

path (pat̸h, pät̸h)

noun

  1. a track or way worn by footsteps; trail
  2. a walk or way for the use of people on foot, as in a park or garden
  3. a line of movement; course taken the path of the meteor
  4. a course or manner of conduct, thought, or procedure

Etymology: ME < OE pæth, akin to Ger pfad, Du pad, prob. early Gmc loanword < Iran (as in Avestan path-) < IE base *pent(h)-, to step, go > find, L pons, bridge

Related Forms:

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.