Old English · noun
heoþu
Normalised hēoþu
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxe͜oː.θu/[ˈhe͜oː.ðu]
- Syllables
- ˈxe͜oː · θu (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- hall
Meaning
-
hall, room
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
Unclear. Possibly related to hēah (“high”), or perhaps related to Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos, “hollow”), also of unclear origin.
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