cynegierd

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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cyne- (royal) +‎ ġierd (staff)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈky.neˌji͜yrd/, [ˈky.neˌji͜yrˠd]

Noun

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cyneġierd f

  1. A royal wand or sceptre.
    Synonyms: brēostġierd, cāsebill, cyneġeard

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: kyneȝerde