thankworthy

Meaning

Adjective

• Deserving thanks; worthy of gratitude.

Origin

• From Middle English thankworthy, thank-worthy, þankeworþi, probably an alteration (with -y) of earlier Middle English thanke worth, thankworth, þancwurðe, from Old English þancwyrþe, þancweorþ, equivalent to thank + -worthy. Cognate with German dankwürdig ("worthy of thanks").