Old English

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Etymology

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sīþ +‎ *fæt (journey). Second element is obsolete in attested Old English (cf. Icelandic fet) and only occurs in compounds.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sīþfæt m

  1. expedition, journey
  2. road, path, course

Descendants

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  • Middle English: sithfæt