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- adj. abundant, Hkr. 1. 21.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
genug — Adj std. (8. Jh.), mhd. genuoc, ahd. ginuogī, as. ginōg(i) Stammwort. Aus g. * ga nōga Adj. genügend , auch in gt. ganohs, anord. gnógr, ae. genōg, genōh, afr. (e)nōch; mit ungewöhnlichem Ablaut gebildetes Verbaladjektiv zu g. * nah/nug (Prät.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
enough — c.1300, from O.E. genog, a common Germanic formation (Cf. O.S. ginog, O.Fris. enoch, Du. genoeg, O.H.G. ginuog, Ger. genug, O.N. gnogr, Goth. ganohs), from ge with, together (also a participial, collective, intensive, or perfective prefix) + root … Etymology dictionary
enough — [ē nuf′, inuf′] adj. [ME inough < OE genoh < Gmc comp. (seen also in Ger genug , ON gnogr, Goth ganohs) < ge , intens. + * noh, enough < IE base * enek , * nek , to attain, achieve > L nactus, attained, Sans nákşati, (he) attains]… … English World dictionary