aneuch
|a-neuch|
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/əˈnuːx/
🇬🇧
/əˈnjuːx/
sufficient; enough
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aneuch' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'enough', where 'enow' meant 'sufficient'.
Historical Evolution
'aneuch' changed from the Middle English word 'enough' (with Scottish spelling and pronunciation) and eventually became the modern Scottish English word 'aneuch'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'sufficient' or 'enough', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage, though it is now rare and regional.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
enough; sufficient in quantity or degree (chiefly Scottish English).
He had aneuch money to buy the house.
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Last updated: 2025/08/06 04:06
