hoveschheit

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From hōvesch +‎ -heit.

Noun

hōveschheit f

  1. courtliness, way of acting in a noble court

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms
  • hōvescheit

Descendants
  • Dutch: hoofsheid

Further reading
  • “hoveschheit”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “hovesceit”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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