*wardahūsą

Runic: ᚹᚨᚱᛞᚨᚺᚢᛊᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑr.ðɑ.ˌxuː.sɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

watch-house, guardhouse, tower

Etymology

From *wardaz (‘guard’) + *hūsą (‘house’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.wardahūsąwardahūsō
Acc.wardahūsąwardahūsō
Gen.wardahūsas, wardahūsiswardahūsǫ̂
Dat.wardahūsaiwardahūsamaz
Inst.wardahūsōwardahūsamiz
Voc.wardahūsąwardahūsō

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Descendants

  • *wardahūs (Proto-West Germanic)
    • warthūs (Old High German)
      • warthūs (Middle High German)
        • Warthaus (German)
  • *wardahūs (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *wardhūs (Old Saxon)
      • wardehūs (Middle Low German)
  • varðhús (Old Norse)
    • varðhús (Icelandic)

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