eorþhnutu

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *erþōhnuts. Equivalent to eorþ (earth) +‎ hnutu (nut). Cognate with Old High German erdnuz and Old Norse jarðhnot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe͜orθˌxnu.tu/,

Noun

eorþhnutu f

  1. earthnut

Declension

Strong consonant stem:

singular plural
nominative eorþhnutu eorþhnyte
accusative eorþhnutu eorþhnyte
genitive eorþhnyte, eorþhnute eorþhnuta
dative eorþhnyte eorþhnutum

Descendants

  • Middle English: erthenote

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