faintheart

noun

Etymology

From faint + heart.

  1. inherited from *ḱérd✻ — “heart”
  2. inherited from *hertô✻
  3. inherited from *hertā✻
  4. inherited from heorte
  5. inherited from herte
  6. compounded as faintheart — “faint + heart”

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of faint-heart

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for faintheart. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA