æs

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • food, meat
  • carrion, dead carcass

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *ēsą inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ēdsto-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁ēdsto-

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