sorow

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old English sorg, from Proto-West Germanic *sorgu, from Proto-Germanic *surgō.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔrɔu/, /ˈsɔrwə/

Noun[edit]

sorow (plural sorows)

  1. sorrow, sadness, anxiety
  2. regret, repentance
  3. trouble, disaster

Descendants[edit]

  • English: sorrow
  • Scots: sorra

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