morþorhus
Old English
Etymology
From morþor (“murder”) + hūs (“house”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmor.θorˌxuːs/, [ˈmorˠ.ðorˌhuːs]
Noun
morþorhūs n
- (poetic) Hell
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “morþor-hús”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.