English
fainthood
From faint + -hood.
Formed from faint + -hood
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- ‘to mold’
Latin fingere ‘to touch, handle, form, shape, frame, form in…’
Old French faint
Middle English faynt ‘weak’
English faint
Today it means
noun The condition, quality, or state of being faint; faintness.
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Etymograph / fainthood