heahweg

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Old English

Alternative forms

hēahƿeġ — wynn spelling

Etymology

From hēah +‎ weġ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑːxˌwej/, [ˈhæ͜ɑːxˌwej]

Noun

hēahweġ m (nominative plural hēahwegas)

main road, road between towns

Declension

Declension of hēahweġ (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	hēahweġ	hēahwegas
accusative	hēahweġ	hēahwegas
genitive	hēahweġes	hēahwega
dative	hēahweġe	hēahwegum

Descendants

Middle English: heiȝwei
- English: highway
- Scots: hichway, heichway, heway, hieway

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