göu

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See also: gou, gòu, gōu, gǒu, and Gǒu

Middle High German

FWOTD – 31 March 2017

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German gawi, gouwi, from Proto-West Germanic *gawi.

Cognates
See also Low German Gohe, Dutch gouw, West Frisian gea, goa), German Aue.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈɡøy̯/

Noun

göu n

  1. shire, district

Declension

Declension of göu (neuter, class 1 strong)
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein daȥ göu diu göu
genitive eines dës göuwes dër göuwe
dative eime dëm göuwe dën göuwen
accusative ein daȥ göu diu göu

Descendants

  • German: Gau

References

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