noysom

Middle English

Alternative forms

• naysom, newsome, noȝesom, noisaume, noyesom, noysome, noysum

Etymology

From noy (“trouble, sorrow”) +‎ -som. More at noisome.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnui̯sum/

Adjective

noysom

1. harmful, injurious
2. noisome, offensive

Descendants

• English: noisome

References

• “noisǒm, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.