Etymology

watchet

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Today it means: A light blue colour. Full definition →

Middle English wachet
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromwachet
  2. English todaywatchet

From Middle English wachet, waget; compare French vaciet (“whortleberry”), Latin vaccīnium (“blueberry”).

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