market

enm-noun

market (plural marketes, dative markete)

marketes (plural)
markete (dative)
marcat (alternative)
markat (alternative)
marked (alternative)
marketh (alternative)
markete (alternative Late-Middle-English)
markett (alternative Late-Middle-English)
markette (alternative Late-Middle-English)
markyth (alternative Late-Middle-English)
mercatt (alternative Late-Middle-English)
merket (alternative Late-Middle-English)
merketh (alternative Late-Middle-English)
merkett (alternative Late-Middle-English)

English: market (see there for further descendants)

Middle Scots: market, mercat

Scots: market

Yola: maarkeet, markeat, markeate

From late Old English market (“market”), from Old Northern French markiet (Old French marchié), Old Saxon markat, and/or Old Norse markaðr; all ultimately from Vulgar Latin marcātus, from classical Latin mercātus (“trade, market”).
Variants ending /t/ are from either Old Saxon or Old Picard, while those ending in /θ/ are from other varieties of Old Northern French (e.g. Walloon).


store

English: store

Scots: store

→ Welsh: stôr

From Anglo-Norman stor, estour, ultimately from Latin instaurare. Compare warnestore.

stor (alternative)
stoure (alternative)
storre (alternative)
stour (alternative)
stoor (alternative)
stoore (alternative)


store

English: stoor, stour (archaic)

desc

Scots: stour, stoure, sture, stoor, stoar

From Old English stōr and Old Norse stórr, from Proto-Germanic *stōraz; some forms are also influenced by Middle Dutch stuur.

stoor (alternative)
stour (alternative)
stur (alternative)
sture (alternative)
storre (alternative)
stowre (alternative)
stoore (alternative)
stoure (alternative)


store

From Old English stōr; possibly from a Celtic language.


assay

assayes (plural)
assai (alternative)
assaie (alternative)
asaie (alternative)
assaye (alternative)
asay (alternative)
say (alternative)
sai (alternative)

English: assay, say

Scots: assay, say, sey

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman assai, from Late Latin exagium.

Examining; investigation, looking into, research:

Trialling, assaying; the ensuring of quality (usually of a substance, but also of a document)

The trial or testing of one's personality or personal qualities.

An attack (as a trial of one's mettle or ability on the battlefield)

The trialling of comestibles or nourishments (mostly in ceremony)


hood

hoodes (plural)
hode (alternative)
hod (alternative)
hude (alternative)
hudde (alternative)
hoode (alternative)

English: hood

Scots: hude, huid

From Old English hōd, from Proto-Germanic *hōdaz.

A hood made of chain mail used as head armour.


venu

venues (plural)
venou (alternative)
veneu (alternative)
venyw (alternative)

English: venue


boten

boten (infinitive)
to boten (infinitive)
bote (infinitive)
bote (first-person present singular)
boted (first-person past singular)
botest (present second-person singular)
botedest (past second-person singular)
boteth (present singular third-person)
boted (past singular third-person)
bote (present singular subjunctive)
boted (past singular subjunctive)
bote (imperative present singular)
boten (plural present)
bote (plural present)
boteden (past plural)
botede (past plural)
boteth (imperative plural present)
bote (imperative plural present)
botynge (participle present)
botende (participle present)
boted (participle past)
yboted (participle past)
bote (alternative)
botun (alternative)
booten (alternative)
boti (alternative)

English: boot

Scots: bute, buit

From Old English bōtian; equivalent to bote (“help”) + -en (infinitival suffix).

af

To solve; to release from disease or hardship or provide security.

To be useful, helpful, or handy; to come in, be of, or be able to be productively used.

(rare) To add an extra item in a swapping of goods to make the things swapped equivalent.

(rare) To provide taxes, levies or money as compensation (for a service or past wrong).

(rare) To profit, to gain or obtain benefit from.


sellen

enm-verb

sellen (third-person singular simple present selleth, present participle sellynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative solde, past participle sold)

selleth (present singular third-person)
sellynge (participle present)
solde (first-person indicative past singular third-person)
sold (participle past)
sellen (infinitive)
to sellen (infinitive)
selle (infinitive)
selle (first-person present singular)
solde (first-person past singular)
selde (first-person past singular)
sellest (present second-person singular)
soldest (past second-person singular)
seldest (past second-person singular)
selleth (present singular third-person)
solde (past singular third-person)
selde (past singular third-person)
selle (present singular subjunctive)
solde (past singular subjunctive)
selde (past singular subjunctive)
selle (imperative present singular)
sellen (plural present)
selle (plural present)
solden (past plural)
solde (past plural)
selden (past plural)
selde (past plural)
selleth (imperative plural present)
selle (imperative plural present)
sellynge (participle present)
sellende (participle present)
sold (participle past)
seld (participle past)
ysold (participle past)
yseld (participle past)
cellyn (alternative)
sel (alternative)
selle (alternative)
sellyn (alternative)
sillen (alternative)
sille (alternative)
sulle (alternative)
sullen (alternative)
syllen (alternative)
sellenn (alternative Early-Middle-English)
seollen (alternative Early-Middle-English)
sullan (alternative Early-Middle-English)
zelle (alternative Kent)
sulle (alternative)
sullen (alternative)
suylle (alternative)

English: sell

→ Dutch: sellen

Scots: sell

Inherited from Old English sellan, from Proto-West Germanic *salljan, from Proto-Germanic *saljaną (“to give”).

To grant; to confer or bestow:
To sacrifice or hand over (one's life)

To sell into slavery; to enslave for money.

(usually negative) To give up in exchange (outside of an explicit transaction).

(religion) To sell one's soul; to consign one's soul to Hell.

(figuratively) To weaken, adulterate or lose (in exchange)

I nul ſulle my louerd foꝛ noneſ cunneſ eiſte. / bote hit be foꝛ þe þritti platen. þat he me bitaiſte.

c. 1275, Judas (Roud 2964, Child Ballad 23, Trinity College MS. B.14.39), folio 34, recto, lines 22-23; republished at Cambridge: Wren Digital Library (Trinity College), 2019 May 29:

"I won't betray my Lord for any kind of good, / except for the thirty pieces that he left me."

To betray; to give up or hand over (usually a person)


felaweshipe

felaweshipes (plural)
falchipp (alternative)
felachep (alternative)
felachipe (alternative)
felachup (alternative)
felaghshepe (alternative)
felaschipe (alternative)
felashipe (alternative)
felashipp (alternative)
felauchip (alternative)
felauschip (alternative)
felauschipe (alternative)
felauschupe (alternative)
felauscip (alternative)
felauship (alternative)
felauȝschipe (alternative)
felawe-schipe (alternative)
felaweschipe (alternative)
felawschep (alternative)
felawschip (alternative)
felawshepe (alternative)
felawship (alternative)
felawshipe (alternative)
felaȝschip (alternative)
felaȝschyp (alternative)
felechep (alternative)
feleschep (alternative)
feleschepe (alternative)
feleschyppe (alternative)
feliship (alternative)
fellasship (alternative)
fellyschipp (alternative)
felouschip (alternative)
feloushep (alternative)
felowschip (alternative)
felowschipe (alternative)
felowschippe (alternative)
felowshipe (alternative)
felship (alternative)
felyship (alternative)
felyshipp (alternative)
felyshyp (alternative)
ffelacheppe (alternative)
ffeleshyppe (alternative)
felauscipe (alternative)
felawscipe (alternative)
feolahschipe (alternative)

English: fellowship

Equivalent to felawe + -schipe; either a new ME formation or adapted from Old Norse félagskapr, félagsskapr.

Partnership or companionship; having company:

A military, trade or religious organisation or association.


bargaynen

bargaynen (infinitive)
to bargaynen (infinitive)
bargayne (infinitive)
bargayne (first-person present singular)
bargayned (first-person past singular)
bargaynest (present second-person singular)
bargaynedest (past second-person singular)
bargayneth (present singular third-person)
bargayned (past singular third-person)
bargayne (present singular subjunctive)
bargayned (past singular subjunctive)
bargayne (imperative present singular)
bargaynen (plural present)
bargayne (plural present)
bargayneden (past plural)
bargaynede (past plural)
bargayneth (imperative plural present)
bargayne (imperative plural present)
bargaynynge (participle present)
bargaynende (participle present)
bargayned (participle past)
ybargayned (participle past)
bargayne (alternative)
bargenen (alternative)
bargeynen (alternative)

English: bargain

Scots: bargain

→ Welsh: bargeinio

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman bargaigner, from Frankish *borganjan, from Proto-Germanic *burgijaną. Doublet of berien.

To bargain; to engage in negotiations over a sale.


bargayne

bargaynes (plural)
bargain (alternative)
bargan (alternative)
bargayn (alternative)
bargen (alternative)
bargeyn (alternative)
bargyn (alternative)
bargynne (alternative)

English: bargain

→ Scottish Gaelic: bargan

→ Welsh: bargen, bargain

Scots: bargain

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman bargaigne, from bargaigner, from Old French bargaine (noun), bargaignier (verb), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *borganjan (“to borrow, lend”), from Proto-Germanic *burgijaną (“to borrow, lend”).


bargaynynge

English: bargaining

barganynge (alternative)
bargaynyng (alternative)
bargenyng (alternative)
bargeynyng (alternative)
bergaynyng (alternative)

Negotiation; the achievement of agreement by discussion:


serchour

serchours (plural)
cerejowre (alternative)
sercheour (alternative)
sercher (alternative)
serchere (alternative)
serchowre (alternative)

English: searcher

Scots: saircher

/ˈsɛːrt͡ʃər/

Borrowed from Old French cercheor; equivalent to serchen + -our.

One who performs checkups or quality control:

A person employed by a guild to ensure adherence to guild guidelines.

A person who levies duties and examines the quality of trade goods.

(rare) An investigator of watches or postings.

A medical implement used to extract or examine.


spicerie

spiceries (plural)
spicerye (alternative)
spycery (alternative)
spycerye (alternative)
specerie (alternative)
spisorie (alternative)
spiceriȝe (alternative)

English: spicery

Scots: spicerie

From Old French espicerie; equivalent to spicer + -ie or spice + -erie.

A spice or spices; ground substances used as flavouring:


mongere

English: monger

(rare outside of compounds) A retailer; a merchant.


botyng

Saving from a predicament, danger, or injury.

An extra in a swapping to make the things swapped equivalent.


chaffare

English: chaffer (obsolete)

From Old English *ċēapfaru; equivalent to chep + fare. Compare Old Norse kaupfǫr.

caffare (alternative)
chaffar (alternative)
chaffer (alternative)
chaffre (alternative)
chafir (alternative)
chafyr (alternative)
chefare (alternative)
cheffare (alternative)
schaffare (alternative)
chapfare (alternative Kent)
chapvare (alternative Kent)
cheapfare (alternative Kent)
chaffere (alternative Early-Middle-English)
cheaffeare (alternative Early-Middle-English)
cheaffere (alternative Early-Middle-English)

Commercial or mercantile activity; trading.


chaffaren

enm-verb

chaffaren (third-person singular simple present chaffareth, present participle chaffarende, chaffarynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle chaffared)

chaffareth (present singular third-person)
chaffarende (participle present)
chaffarynge (participle present)
chaffared (first-person indicative participle past singular third-person)
chaffaren (infinitive)
to chaffaren (infinitive)
chaffare (infinitive)
chaffare (first-person present singular)
chaffared (first-person past singular)
chaffarest (present second-person singular)
chaffaredest (past second-person singular)
chaffareth (present singular third-person)
chaffared (past singular third-person)
chaffare (present singular subjunctive)
chaffared (past singular subjunctive)
chaffare (imperative present singular)
chaffaren (plural present)
chaffare (plural present)
chaffareden (past plural)
chaffarede (past plural)
chaffareth (imperative plural present)
chaffare (imperative plural present)
chaffarynge (participle present)
chaffarende (participle present)
chaffared (participle past)
ychaffared (participle past)
chaffare (alternative)
chaffaryn (alternative)
chafare (alternative)
chafer (alternative)
chafere (alternative)
cheffaren (alternative)
chapfari (alternative Kent)

English: chaffer

From chaffare (“trade”) + -en (infinitival suffix).

af

(transitive, rare, usually with of) To trade in return for profit.