stoutest
|stout/est|
B2
/staʊtɪst/
(stout)
robustness and determination
Etymology
Etymology Information
'stout' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'stout', where 'stout' meant 'proud' or 'brave'.
Historical Evolution
'stout' changed from the Old French word 'estout' and eventually became the modern English word 'stout'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'proud or brave', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'strong, thick, or fat'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
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