Old English · noun
brydguma
Normalised brȳdguma
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈbryːdˌɡu.mɑ/
- Syllables
- ˈbryːd · ˌɡu · mɑ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- bridegroombridegome
Meaning
-
bridegroom
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
Compound of brȳd + guma, from Proto-West Germanic *brūdigumō. Cognates include Old Frisian brēdgoma, Old Saxon brūdigomo, Old High German brūtigomo, and Old Norse brúðgumi.
Descendants
bridegome, bridegroom
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