blodwite

Old English

noun

Definitions

penalty for bloodshed, bloodwite

Etymology

Affix from Old English blōd (blood) + Old English wīte (punishment, pain, penalty, torment).

Origin

Old English

wīte

Gloss

punishment, pain, penalty, torment

Concept

Semantic Field

Law

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

痛

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

wita Latin
*blōþą Proto-Germanic
blodig Old English
blodleas Old English
blodreow Old English
blōd Old English
fyrdwite Old English
hellewite Old English
monaþblod Old English
orblede Old English
scyldwite Old English
wīte Old English
blood Middle English
*blōd gmw-pro
bluid Scots