æghwæþer
Old English
Alternative forms
- ǣġþer (contraction)
- ǣġhƿæþer — wynn spelling
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *aiwon (“always”) ( > Old English ā) + *gahwaþera (“each”) (> Old English ġehwæþer). Cognate with Old Saxon eogihwethar, Old High German eogihwedar.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ǣġhwæþer
- each (of two)