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hedd

Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From English head. Doublet of höfuð.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

hedd n (genitive singular hedds, nominative plural hedd)

  1. (informal) cylinder head

Declension edit

declension of hedd
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hedd heddið hedd heddin
accusative hedd heddið hedd heddin
dative heddi heddinu heddum heddunum
genitive hedds heddsins hedda heddanna

Synonyms edit

Welsh edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Welsh hedd, from Proto-Celtic *sedom (“peace”), from Proto-Indo-European *sed- (“to sit”).[1] Compare Breton hez, Old Irish síd (“peace”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

hedd m (uncountable, not mutable)

  1. peace

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hedd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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