Old English · noun
hreac
Normalised hrēac
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /xræ͜ɑːk/[r̥æ͜ɑːk]
- Syllables
- xræ͜ɑːk (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- rickstookstackreekstones
Meaning
-
stack, stook, rick (of stones, corn, hay etc.)
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hraukaz. Cognate with West Frisian reak, Middle Dutch rooc (Dutch rook), Old Norse hraukr.
Descendants
reek, rick
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