geþeaht

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) counsel, consultation, deliberation, advice, thought, a determination, resolution, device, plan, purpose
  • (countable) a council, assembly

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *þankijaną (think, perceive, percieve, suppose) affix from Old English þeaht (counsel).

Origin

Old English

þeaht

Gloss

counsel

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