Middle English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French sauvagin; equivalent to savage +‎ -ine.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /savaˈd͡ʒiːn(ə)/

Adjective

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savagyne

  1. (rare, Late Middle English) wild, untamed, fierce
  2. (rare, Late Middle English) demented, crazy, insane

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