Etymograph

English

feignful

From feign + -ful.

Formed from feign + -ful

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- ‘to mold’

Proto-Italic *fingō ‘to knead, form’

Latin fingo ‘to form, shape, invent’

Old French feindre ‘to pretend’

Middle English feynen ‘to fake, feign, defraud, counterfeit’

English feign

Today it means

adj False; feigned.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / feignful