Old English · prefix
wæfer-
- Part of speech
- prefix
- IPA
- /ˈwæ.fer/[ˈwæ.ver]
- Syllables
- ˈwæ · fer (2 syllables)
Meaning
show, spectacle
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *wabara-. Cognate with Old High German wabar-. Related to Old English wafian (“to be agitated, astonished, amazed”).
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