beacenstan
Old English
noun
Definitions
- a stone on which a beacon burns
- lighthouse
Etymology
Compound from Old English bēacen + Old English stān (stone).
Origin
Old English
stān
Gloss
stone
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
石
Emoji
🗿 🪨
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Stanford English
- Stanley English
- Winston English
- stanmarch English
- *stainaz Proto-Germanic
- Dunstan Old English
- Wulfstan Old English
- beacenfyr Old English
- bēacen Old English
- clifstan Old English
- eorcnanstan Old English
- gimstan Old English
- herebeacen Old English
- hwetstan Old English
- marmstan Old English
- stanfah Old English
- stanig Old English
- staniht Old English
- stanrocc Old English
- stænen Old English
- stān Old English
- stan Middle English
- stane Middle English
- stone Middle English
- *stain gmw-pro