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Etymology of the English word fiend

the English word fiend
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *fijæjan

Derivations in English

archfiend, fiendish

Cognates

Dutch vijand, German Feind, Icelandic fjándi, Swedish fiende

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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