þuxian

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þuksōn (to make cloudy, darken), from Proto-Germanic *þuk- (to fog, be misty), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (to swell). Cognate with Old Norse þoka (fog, mist).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθuk.si.ɑn/

Verb

þuxian

  1. (transitive) to make misty or dark

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • þox