deaw
Middle English
Noun
deaw
- Alternative form of dew
Old English
Alternative forms
- dēaƿ — wynn spelling
Etymology
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From Proto-Germanic *dawwaz, *dawwą (“dew”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, haze”). Cognate with Middle Dutch dau, dou (“dew”), Old Frisian dāw (“dew”), Old Saxon dau (“dew”), Old High German tou (“dew”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dēaw m or n
Declension
- Masculine:
Declension of deaw (strong a-stem)
- Neuter:
Declension of deaw (strong a-stem)
Descendants
Categories:
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- Old English nouns
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