English
leafful
Leafful comes from Old English lēaffull ‘believing, faithful, full of faith’.
- Old Englishc. 450–1150lēaffull‘believing, faithful, full of faith’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500leful
- Englishtodayleafful
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Englishc. 450–1150lēaffull‘believing, faithful, full of faith’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500leful
- Englishtodayleafful
Formed from leaf + -ful
Proto-Germanic *laubą
Proto-West Germanic *laub
Old English lēaf
Middle English lef ‘Foliage’
English leaf
Every English word from Old English lēaffull
Today it means
adj —
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old English lēaffull / leafful