Etymology

howso

H4O1W4S1O1

Today it means: However, in whatever manner. Full definition →

Middle English how-so
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromhow-so
  2. English todayhowso

From Middle English how-so; equivalent to how + so.

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishhow-so all →

how so

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.