godnes

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Old English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From gōd +‎ -nes. Cognate with Old High German gōtnassī, cōtnassī (goodness).

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Noun[edit]

gōdnes f (nominative plural gōdnessa)

  1. the quality or condition of being good; goodness

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: godnesse, goodnesse