megin-

See also: megin

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

  • magan-

Etymology

From Old Saxon megin "strong". Akin to Old English mægen-.

Prefix

megin-

  1. Prefix denoting something strong, huge, impressive, heavy, great, powerful
    meginfard "great expedition"
    meginfolk "huge troop"
    meginkraft "great power"
    meginstrengi "strong power"
    meginsundia "heavy sin"
    meginthioda "big troop"
    meginthiof "great thief, robber"