feorþung

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fedurþungaz (a quarter), equivalent to fēorþa (fourth) +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfe͜oːr.θunɡ/,

Noun

fēorþung f

  1. a quarter of something
  2. farthing

Descendants