wayfare
Meaning
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Travel, journeying.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈweɪfɛə(ɹ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English weyfaren, originally in participle form weyfarand, from Old English weġfarende (“wayfaring”), equivalent to way + faring. Cognate with Danish vejfarende (“wayfaring”), Swedish vägfarande, German wegfahren (“to drive away”), Icelandic vegfarandi (“wayfaring”). More at way, fare.
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