Etymology

withy

W4I1T1H4Y4

Today it means: An osier (Salix viminalis), a type of willow. Full definition →

Old English wīþiġ
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withy · noun1

  1. Old English · inherited fromwīþiġ
  2. Old English · inherited fromwīþiġ
  3. English todaywithy

Inherited from Old English wīþiġ.

withy · adjective2

From withe + -y.

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