moneth
English
Noun
moneth (plural moneths)
- Obsolete spelling of month
- 1690, Richard Pierce, Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick:
- IT is deſigned, that the Countery ſhall be furnished once a moneth ( or if any Glut of Occurrences happen, oftener, ) with an Account of ſuch conſiderable things as have arrived unto our Notice.
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Anagrams
- mothen
Middle English
Alternative forms
- month, monþ, moneþ, monæþ, moneþe
Etymology
From Old English mōnaþ, from Proto-Germanic *mēnōþs. Equivalent to mone + -th.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoːn(ə)θ/, /ˈmɔn(ə)θ/
Noun
moneth (plural monethes or monets)
- month
Descendants
- English: month
- Scots: moneth