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falsehood

Today it means: The property of being false. Full definition →

Middle English falshede

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Middle English · inherited fromfalshede
English todayfalsehood

From Middle English falshede, from false + -hede, equivalent to false + -hood.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.