guþwudu

Old English

Etymology

From gūþ (“battle”) +‎ wudu (“wood”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːθˌwu.du/, [ˈɡuːðˌwu.du]

Noun

gūþwudu n

1. (poetic) a spear

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “gúþ-wudu”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.