Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old French fumiterre, from Latin fūmus terrae.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fiu̯miˈtɛːr(ə)/, /ˈfiu̯mitɛr(ə)/, /fumiˈtɛːr(ə)/, /fimiˈtɛːr(ə)/, /fumˈtɛːr(ə)/, /fimˈtɛːr(ə)/

Noun edit

fumyter (uncountable) (Late Middle English)

  1. fumitory (plant of the genus Fumaria)

Descendants edit

  • English: fumitory (with remodelling of suffix)

References edit