Etymology

lovewende

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Today it means: Lovable; beloved; lovely; loving. Full definition →

Middle English luvewende ← Old English lufwende
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  1. Old English · derived fromlufwende“lovable, pleasant”
  2. Middle English · derived fromluvewende
  3. English todaylovewende

From Middle English luvewende, from Old English lufwende (“lovable, pleasant”), from lufu (“love”) + -wende.

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