-fæst

See also: fäst and fæst

Old English

Etymology

From Old English fæst (secure, firm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fæst/

Suffix

-fæst

  1. firm, secure
    ǣ (law) + ‎-fæst → ‎ǣfæst (religious)
    siġe (victory) + ‎-fæst → ‎siġefæst (victorious)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: bedfast, shamefast, soothfast, steadfast