worthly

Meaning

Adjective

Having great worth or value; valuable; important; dignified; stately; excellent; worthy; deserving (of).

Origin

From Middle English worthely, wurthlich, from Old English weorþlīċ, from Proto-Germanic *werþalīkaz, equivalent to worth + -ly. Cognate with Old Frisian werdelik,
Old Saxon werthlīk, Old High German werdlīh.

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