Surname · also Middle English

Daintith

“pleasure, tidbit”

Daintith is a surname from Middle English (ultimately Old French).

Meaning & origin

What it means

Daintith goes back to Middle English deinteth, meaning “pleasure, tidbit.”

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Where it comes from

Daintith comes from Middle English, and ultimately from Old French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle English deinteth (“pleasure, tidbit”), from Old French deintié (“dignity”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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