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yive.

To give.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb[jɪv]
  1. To give.

    West-Country · nonstandard · obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ- Proto-Germanic *gebaną Proto-West Germanic *geban Old English ġiefan Middle English yiven English yive Inherited from Middle English yiven, from Old English ġiefan, from Proto-West Germanic *geban, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-. Doublet of give, from Old Norse.

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