folcgefeoht
Old English
noun
Definitions
- a battle of peoples
- a great battle; pitched battle
Etymology
Compound from Old English folc (troop, common people, crowd, army, nation, people, band, multitude) + Old English ġefeoht.
Origin
Old English
ġefeoht
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Suffolk English
- *fulką Proto-Germanic
- ceorlfolc Old English
- fletgefeoht Old English
- folc Old English
- folcland Old English
- folclar Old English
- folclic Old English
- folcræden Old English
- folcstede Old English
- gefeohtdæg Old English
- ingefeoht Old English
- landfolc Old English
- ongefeoht Old English
- scipgefeoht Old English
- sigegefeoht Old English
- utgefeoht Old English
- þurhgefeoht Old English
- ġefeoht Old English
- folk Middle English
- folke Middle English
- *folk gmw-pro