hæþ

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Old English

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Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *haiþi. Cognate with Middle Dutch hede (Dutch hei), Old High German heida (German Heide), Old Norse heiðr, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌹 (haiþi).

Pronunciation

Noun

hǣþ f

  1. wasteland, wilderness, heath

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