heye
English
Noun
heye (plural heyes)
- Obsolete form of hie.
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English heġe (from Proto-West Germanic *hagi, from Proto-Germanic *hagiz, a variant of *hagô) and Old French haie, itself ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *haggju (“hedge”) (whence hegge).
Noun
heye
Alternative forms
- hey, ey, he, hay, haye, aye, ha, heyȝe, hegh, heghe, heyghe, heh, hehe, heie, hei, ei, hai, haie, aie, heiȝe, heighe
- hæge, heg, hege (Early Middle English)
Descendants
References
- “hei(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
Verb
heye
- alternative form of hien
Etymology 3
Adjective
heye
- alternative form of heigh