Etymological root
fæst
Old English
Words from this root(5)
steadfast
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/ˈstɛdfæst/
firmly fixed in purpose or loyalty; unwavering
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bedfast
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/ˈbɛdˌfæst/
confined to bed by illness; bedridden
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fastener
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/ˈfæsənɚ/
a device that holds or joins things together
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fastness
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/ˈfæstnəs/
a secure stronghold, or the quality of being firmly fixed
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handfast
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/ˈhændˌfæst/
a betrothal or marriage sealed by clasping hands; to pledge thus
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