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-th¹ Definition

-th

  1. the act of ____ing growth
  2. the state or quality of being or having wealth, depth

Etymology: ME -th, -the < OE -thu, -tho, -th, akin to Goth -itha (< IE *-ita > L -ta, Sans -tā): in words such as height, sleight, the -th has become -t

-th² Definition

-th

forming ordinal numerals fourth, ninth

Etymology: ME -the < OE -tha, -the, -otha, -othe < IE *-tos > Gr -tos, L -tus; in fifth, sixth, eleventh, twelfth, it replaced the orig. OE -ta, -te

-th³ Definition

-th

-eth

Etymology: ME < OE: see -eth

Browse dictionary entries near -th

  1. ‹ Thérèse
  2. ‹ thé dansant
  3. ‹ Th
  4. ‹ TGIF
  5. ‹ tg
  6. ‹ TFTP
  7. ‹ Teyde
  8. ‹ texturized
  9. ‹ textured
  10. ‹ texture
  1. Thackeray ›
  2. Thackeray,William Makepeace ›
  3. Thaddeus ›
  4. Thai ›
  5. Thailand ›
  6. thalamencephalon ›
  7. thalamus ›
  8. thalassemia ›
  9. thalassic ›
  10. thaler ›