sigþe

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sigiþī, from Proto-Germanic *sigiþiz (sickle), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (to cut, cut off, sever).

Pronunciation

Noun

siġþe m

  1. an implement for mowing; scythe, sickle

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: sithe, sythe