althing
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See also: Althing
Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From alle + thing (“all things”) & al + thing (“every thing”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]althing (uncountable)
- all things; everything.
Descendants
[edit]- English: allthing (obsolete)
References
[edit]- “al-thing, al(le thing, n. & (earlier) phr..”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Middle Scots
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From all + thing. Compare Middle English althing.
Noun
[edit]althing (uncountable)
Descendants
[edit]- Scots: a'thing
References
[edit]- “althing”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.