feorþung

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fedurþungaz (“a quarter”), equivalent to fēorþa (“fourth”) +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfe͜oːr.θunɡ/, [ˈfe͜oːrˠ.ðuŋɡ]

Noun

fēorþung f

  1. a quarter of something
  2. farthing

Descendants

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