ealuhus

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to ealu +‎ hūs. Diachronically from Proto-Germanic *aluþhūsą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæ͜ɑ.luˌxuːs/, [ˈæ͜ɑ.luˌhuːs]

Noun

ealuhūs n

  1. place where beer is sold and consumed; pub, tavern, inn

Synonyms

  • (place for beer consumption): beorhūs
  • (banqueting hall): meduærn

Descendants

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