hwæte
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]hwæte
- (Early Middle English) Alternative form of whete
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *hwaitī.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hwǣte m
Declension
[edit]Strong ja-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hwǣte | — |
| accusative | hwǣte | — |
| genitive | hwǣtes | — |
| dative | hwǣte | — |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Middle English: whete, ȝwete, huete, weete, wete, wheete, whet, whette, wheyte, wheytt, whiett, whyte, quete, quheyt, qwet, qwhete (Northern), hwæte, hweate, hwete, whæte (Early Middle English)
References
[edit]- ^ “quhete”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.
- ^ “white”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.
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