mightsome

mightsome · verb¹

1. Proto-Indo-European · derived from*eneḱ-
2. Proto-Germanic · derived from*ganuhtsumōną“to suffice”
3. Old English · derived fromġenyhtsumian“to abound, have abundance, suffice”
4. Middle English · derived fromnühtsomen
5. Middle English · inherited frommightsomen
6. English todaymightsome

From Middle English mightsomen, mihtsomen, apparently an alteration of Middle English nühtsomen, from Old English ġenyhtsumian (“to abound, have abundance, suffice”), from Proto-Germanic *ganuhtsumōną (“to suffice”), from *nuhtiz (“sufficiency, enoughness”), from Proto-Indo-European *eneḱ-, *neḱ- (“to reach, attain”). Cognate with Old High German ginuhtsamōn (“to be sufficient”).

mightsome · noun²

From might + -some, perhaps for mite + -some.