forgettle

Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English forȝetil, from Old English forġitel (forgetful), from Proto-West Germanic *fragetul; equivalent to forget +‎ -le. Cognate with West Frisian forgittel, Dutch vergetel, Low German forgetel.

Adjective

forgettle (comparative mair forgettle, superlative maist forgettle)

  1. Having the tendency to forget; forgetful