Old English · noun
aþstæf
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- IPA
- /ˈɑːθˌstæf/
- Syllables
- ˈɑːθ · ˌstæf (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- oath
Meaning
-
oath
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *aiþastabaz, equivalent to āþ (“oath”) + stæf (“staff, letter”)
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