piete

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === pyete, piety === Etymology === From Old French pieté, from Latin pietās. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpiːɛteː/, /ˈpiːəteː/ === Noun === piete (uncountable) mercifulness, compassion, sympathy ==== Descendants ==== English: piety Scots: peeity ==== References ==== “pīetẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 18 June 2018.