bequeath

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. To give or leave by will; to give by testament.
  2. To hand down; to transmit.
  3. To give; to offer; to commit.

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/bɪˈkwiːθ/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English biquethen, from Old English becweþan (“to say, to speak, to address, exhort, admonish, blame, bequeath, leave by will”), equivalent to be- + quethe. Cognate with Old Frisian biquetha.

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