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fair

Pronunciation: /fɛːr/

“fair” is a German word. Its meaning in English:

adjective

  1. fair (just, honest, equitable, adequate)

Etymology

Borrowed from English fair in the 19th century, from Old English fæġer, from Proto-West Germanic *fagr, from Proto-Germanic *fagraz, whence also Middle High German vager (“splendid, wonderful”).

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