hægtesse

Old English

Etymology

A West Germanic word, of ultimately unknown origin. Cognate with Middle Dutch haghetisse (Dutch heks), Old High German hagzissa (German Hexe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈhæɡtesːe/

Noun

hægtesse f (nominative plural hægtessan)

  1. witch, Fury

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