plenteous
Meaning
- In plenty; abundant.
- (obsolete) Having plenty; abounding; rich.
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Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈplɛn.ti.əs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English plentewos, plentevous, et al., circa 1300, from Old French plentiveus (“fertile, rich”) (early 13th century), from plentif (“abundant”), from plenté (“abundance”) (Modern French pleinté, English plenty), from Latin plenitatem, accusative of plenitas (“fullness”), from plenus (“complete, full”), from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”).
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