Portesmuþa
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From port (“port”) + mūþ (“mouth”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Portesmūþa m
- Portsmouth (a city in southern England)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Portesmuþa (weak)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Portesmuþa | — |
| accusative | Portesmuþan | — |
| genitive | Portesmuþan | — |
| dative | Portesmuþan | — |
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: Portesmuþe, Portesmouþe, Portesmouthe, Portsmouthe
- English: Portsmouth
- Scots: Portsmou
- Yola: *Po(r)smowth(e), *Po(r)smowdh(e)