hovid

See also: hovid-

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *haubud, from Proto-Germanic *haubudą.

Noun

hōvid n

  1. head (body part)

Declension

hōvid (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative hōvid hōfdu
accusative hōvid hōfdu
genitive hōfdes hōfdō
dative hōfde hōfdum
instrumental

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: hovet, hövet, høvet, hoͤvet
    • Low German: Höfd
      • German Low German: Höfd, Höft, Höwt, Hoovd, Höövd
    • Plautdietsch: Heeft
    • Saterland Frisian: Hööft