Etymograph

English

forgetty

From forget + -y (“having the quality of; inclined to”).

Formed from forget + -y ‘having the quality of’

Proto-West Germanic *fragetan ‘to give up, forget’

Old English forġietan ‘to forget’

Middle English forgeten

English forget

Today it means

adj Tending to forget things, forgetful.

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

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