*hauhiþō

Runic: ᚺᚨᚢᚺᛁᚦᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈxɑu̯.xi.θɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

height

Etymology

From *hauhaz (‘high’) + *-iþō.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hauhiþōhauhiþôz
Acc.hauhiþǭhauhiþōz
Gen.hauhiþōzhauhiþǫ̂
Dat.hauhiþōihauhiþōmaz
Inst.hauhiþōhauhiþōmiz
Voc.hauhiþōhauhiþôz

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Descendants

  • *hauhiþu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hōgitha, *hōgida (Old Dutch)
      • hôgede (Middle Dutch)
        • huuegdje (Limburgish)
  • *hauhiþu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hōgitha, *hōgida (Old Dutch)
      • hôgede (Middle Dutch)
        • hoogte (Dutch)
          • hoogte (Afrikaans)
  • *hauhiþu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hīehþu, hīehþo, hēhþo, hēahþu (Old English)
      • heiȝþe, heighte (Middle English)
        • heighth, height (English)
        • hecht, haicht (Scots)
  • *hauhiþu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hēchte, *hāchte (Old Frisian)
      • Höchte, Hööchte (Saterland Frisian)
      • hichte (West Frisian)
  • *hauhiþu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hōhida (Old High German)
      • hœhede, hœhte (Middle High German)
        • Héicht (Luxembourgish)
  • *hauhiþu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hōhitha (Old Saxon)
      • hö̂gede, hö̂chte (Middle Low German)
        • Hecht (Plautdietsch)
  • *hauhiþu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hōhitha (Old Saxon)
      • hö̂gede, hö̂chte (Middle Low German)
        • Höögde (Low German)
          • Höchte, Höcht (German Low German)
  • hæð (Old Norse)
    • hædd (Faroese)
    • hæð (Icelandic)
  • hæð (Old Norse)
    • høgd, høgde, hæd, hædd, hø (Norwegian Nynorsk)
      • høgd, høgde (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • hæð (Old Norse)
    • høgdh, høwt (Old Danish)
      • højde (Danish)
        • høyde (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • hæð (Old Norse)
    • höghþ (Old Swedish)
      • höjd (Swedish)
  • 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌹𐌸𐌰 (hauhiþa) (Gothic)

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