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newest

adj
/ˈnjuːɪst/UK/ˈn(j)uɪst/CA/ˈnjʉːɪst/

Etymology

From Middle English newest, from Old English nīwost, from Proto-Germanic *niwistaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwisth₂os, superlative of *néwos/*néwyos (whence new). Cognate with Scots newest, Dutch nieuwst, German neueste, neuste, Icelandic nýjastur, Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌾𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (niujists), Ashkun nustári (“before”), Kamkata-viri nüštë́ř (“before”), Waigali nüst (“before”), Vedic Sanskrit नविष्ठ (náviṣṭha).

  1. inherited from *néwisth₂os✻
  2. inherited from *niwistaz✻
  3. inherited from nīwost
  4. inherited from newest

Definitions

  1. Superlative form of new

    Superlative form of new: most new.

    • This was definitely to be the station, one which would cater for all needs for years to come. But it was evident within the next few years that Johannesburg would once again outgrow its newest station.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for newest. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA