Etymology

goldney

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Today it means: The gilthead. Full definition →

Middle English Goldeneghe ← Old English gold
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goldney · noun1

From gold?

Goldney · proper noun2

  1. Old English · inherited fromgold“gold”
  2. Middle English · inherited fromGoldeneghe
  3. English todayGoldney

From Middle English Goldeneghe, from Old English gold (“gold”) + -en + ēage (“eye”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishgold all →

gold

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