thief

(Englisch)

  1. One who carries out a theft.
  2. One who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence.
  3. (obsolete) A waster in the snuff of a candle.

Frequenz

B1
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/θiːf/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English thef, theef, þef, from Old English þēof, from Proto-West Germanic *þeub, from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz.

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