hethen
Middle English
/ˈhɛːðən/, /ˈhɛːðən/
adj
Definitions
- heathen, pagan; of those who are not Christian
Etymology
Inherited from Old English hǣþen inherited from Proto-Germanic *haiþinaz affix from Middle English heeth.
Origin
Middle English
heeth
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- heath English
- heathen English
- heathendom English
- heatheness English
- heathenesse English
- heathenhood English
- heathenise English
- heathenish English
- heathenism English
- heathenistic English
- heathenization English
- heathenize English
- heathenly English
- heathenness English
- heathenry English
- heathenship English
- *haiþinaz Proto-Germanic
- hæþen Old English
- hæþendom Old English
- hǣþ Old English
- hǣþen Old English
- hǣþendōm Old English
- hǣþenes Old English
- hǣþenscipe Old English
- haithen-hede Middle English
- heeth Middle English
- hethen-ward Middle English
- hethenesse Middle English
- hethenli Middle English
- hethens Middle English
- heþen Middle English
- hæthendom Middle English
- hæðene-scipe Middle English
- heiðinn Old Norse
- heidano Old High German
- mohetene Southern Sotho