Etymology

deathworthy

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Today it means: Worthy of death, worthy of capital punishment. Full definition →

Middle English deth-worthi
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromdeth-worthi
  2. English todaydeathworthy

From Middle English deth-worthi, equivalent to death + -worthy.

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