waþ
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *waiþu (“hunt, pasture, food”). Cognate with German Weide (“pasture”) and Icelandic veiði (“hunting”).
Noun edit
wāþ f
Declension edit
Declension of waþ (strong ō-stem)
Related terms edit
- wǣþan (“to hunt”)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “wāþ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.