Etymology

firstfruit

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Today it means: An offering of the first of the harvest; firstfruits. Full definition →

Middle English firste fruyt
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromfirste fruyt
  2. English todayfirstfruit

From Middle English firste fruyt, equivalent to first + fruit.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.