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rotennesse

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From roten (rotten) +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔtə(n)nɛs/, /ˈrɔːtə(n)nɛs/

Noun

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rotennesse (uncountable)

  1. Rotting or decomposition; the situation where something rots.
  2. Necrosis or putrefaction; The state of being gangrenous, infected or festering.
  3. Pussy matter; the results of suppuration.
  4. (rare) Decomposing rubbish or leaves.

Descendants

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  • English: rottenness

References

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