strengthe

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English strengþu, from Proto-West Germanic *strangiþu; equivalent to strong +‎ -the (abstract nominal suffix).

Alternative forms

• strenthe, streynthe, strynthe

Noun

strengthe (plural strengthes)

1. strength

Derived terms

• strengthen

Descendants

• English: strength
• Scots: strenth, strinth

Etymology 2

Verb

strengthe

1. Alternative form of strengthen