Old English · noun
horu
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong wa-stem
- IPA
- /ˈxo.ru/[ˈho.ru]
- Syllables
- ˈxo · ru (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- dirtfoulnessfilth
Meaning
-
dirt; filth; foulness
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *horhu, from Proto-Germanic *hurhwą (“manure; filth”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- (“dark; grey; dirty”).
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