eed

From Dutch eed, from Old Dutch *ēth, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *oyt-.

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eed (plural ede)

1. oath

From Middle Dutch eet, from Old Dutch *ēth, from Proto-West Germanic *aiþ, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *oyt-. Compare West Frisian eed, German Eid, English oath, Danish ed.

• IPA^(key): /eːt/

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• Hyphenation: eed
• Rhymes: -eːt

eed m (plural eden, diminutive eedje n)

1. oath

• Afrikaans: eed
• Negerhollands: eed, eid

• ede

eed

1. nominative plural of esi

From Middle Low German ȫde, from Old Saxon *ōthi, from Proto-West Germanic *auþī.

eed

1. barren, desolate

• Eed

eed

1. (text messaging) alternative spelling of evet (“yes”)