heahstede
Old English
noun
Definitions
- (poetic) high (or important) place, promontory
Etymology
Affix from Old English hēah (high, deep, right, haughty, proud, high-class, illustrious, sublime, lofty, important, tall, exalted) + Old English stede (place, locality, spot, a place, position, site, station, stead).
Origin
Old English
stede
Gloss
place, locality, spot, a place, position, site, station, stead
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
駅
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Yealands English
- *hauhaz Proto-Germanic
- *stadiz Proto-Germanic
- campstede Old English
- ciricstede Old English
- folcstede Old English
- generstede Old English
- heahencgel Old English
- heahengel Old English
- heahflod Old English
- heahfæder Old English
- heahgast Old English
- heahheall Old English
- heahlareow Old English
- heahweg Old English
- heahþrym Old English
- healice Old English
- hēah Old English
- hīehsta Old English
- stede Old English
- stedefæst Old English
- sunstede Old English
- heigh Middle English
- heighe Middle English
- high Middle English
- sted Middle English
- stede, sted Middle English
- steding Middle English
- abeie Old French
- *hauh gmw-pro
- *stadi gmw-pro