haughty
adj.
1520s, an extension of haught, q.v. "high in one's own estimation" by addition of -y(2) on model of might/mighty, naught/naughty, etc. Middle English also had hautif in this sense (mid-15c., from Old French hautif). Related: Haughtily.
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词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary haughty adj. 1520s, an extension of haught, q.v. "high in one's own estimation" by addition of -y(2) on model of might/mighty, naught/naughty, etc. Middle English also had hautif in this sense (mid-15c., from Old French hautif). Related: Haughtily. |
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