Reconstruction:Old English/gydda
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *guddjō, from Proto-Germanic *gudjô (“invoker, pagan priest”). Cognate with Proto-Norse ᚷᚢᛞᛁᛃᚨ (gudija), Old Norse goði, Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌾𐌰 (gudja, “priest”). Appears in the historical record as the personal name Gyddingas.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*gydda m
Declension edit
Declension of *gydda (weak)