Stonhenge
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ston (“stone”) + henge (“hinge”) or hengen ("hanging", but only attested as "imprisonment").
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈstɔːnˌ(h)ɛnd͡ʒ(ə)/, /ˈstɔnˌ(h)ɛnd͡ʒ(ə)/
- (Early Middle English) IPA(key): /ˈstɑːnˌ(h)ɛnd͡ʒ(ə)/
Proper noun
[edit]Stonhenge
- Stonehenge (a group of standing stones in in Wiltshire, England)
Descendants
[edit]- English: Stonehenge (obsolete Stonage)
- → Old French: Stounhenges