ruynous
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French ruinos, ruineus, from Latin ruīnōsus; equivalent to ruyne + -ous.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editruynous (plural and weak singular ruynouse)
- Ruined; showing signs of deterioration or dilapidation.
- (rare) ruinous, catastrophic
Descendants
edit- English: ruinous
References
edit- “ruī̆nǒus, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-23.