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ayield

The English word “ayield” has 1 meaning listed here.

verb

  1. To yield up.

Etymology

From Middle English aȝelden, from Old English āġieldan (“to pay, repay, render, compensate, yield, restore, reward, requite, offer oneself, offer up (as a sacrifice), perform (an office), permit, allow, pay back, punish”), equivalent to a- + yield.

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