hamweard

Middle English

Adverb

hamweard

1. Alternative form of homward

Old English

Alternative forms

• hāmweardes

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *haimawarda, equivalent to hām (“home”) +‎ -weard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɑːm.wæ͜ɑrd/, [ˈhɑːm.wæ͜ɑrˠd]

Adverb

hāmweard

1. homeward; in the direction of home

Descendants

• Middle English: homward, homwarde, hamward, ham-ward, homeward, homard, hammard, home-ward, homwerd, hamweard
  • English: homeward
  • Scots: hameward