aydaunt
Middle English
Alternative forms
- aydant
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French aidant; equivalent to aide + -ant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯dant/, /ˈɛi̯dau̯nt/
Adjective
aydaunt
- helpful, assisting
- (military) auxillary, supernumerary
Descendants
- English: aidant
References
- “aida(u)nt, n.” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.