cornhus

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kornahūs, from Proto-Germanic *kurnahūsą. Equivalent to corn +‎ hūs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkornˌxuːs/, [ˈkorˠnˌhuːs]

Noun

cornhūs n

1. granary

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	cornhūs	cornhūs
accusative	cornhūs	cornhūs
genitive	cornhūses	cornhūsa
dative	cornhūse	cornhūsum

Further reading

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “cornhūs”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.