The story
- Old French · derived fromadanter
- Middle English · inherited fromadaunten
- English todayadaunt
From Middle English adaunten, from Old French adanter, adonter, later addomter, from a- + danter.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
adaunt
Today it means: To subdue. Full definition →
Middle English adaunten ← Old French adanter