English
accordant
Accordant comes from Middle English acordaunt.
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500acordaunt
- Englishearliest quotation 1836accordant
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500acordaunt
- Englishearliest quotation 1836accordant
Earliest quotation: 1836, Oliver Goldsmith: “And now his voice accordant to the string.”
Every English word from Middle English acordaunt
Today it means
adj In agreement; agreeing.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Middle English acordaunt / accordant