eldertongue

Old English · adjective

ofhende

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ofˈxen.de/
[ofˈhen.de]
Syllables
of · ˈxen · de (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. lost, taken away, out of one's hand

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *abahandijaz, equivalent to of- + hand (“hand”) + -e (adjective-forming suffix)

Descendants

offhand

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