lictun
Old English
noun
Definitions
- an enclosure in which to bury people; graveyard; cemetery
Etymology
Affix from Old English līc (corpse, body) + Old English tūn (enclosure, homestead, town, farmstead, settlement, garden, yard).
Origin
Old English
tūn
Gloss
enclosure, homestead, town, farmstead, settlement, garden, yard
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
園
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Allington English
- Alphamstone English
- Drayton English
- Royston English
- Washington English
- *tūną Proto-Germanic
- -tūn Old English
- bere Old English
- cirictun Old English
- clǣġ Old English
- deortun Old English
- lichama Old English
- līc Old English
- swylc Old English
- tynan Old English
- tūn Old English
- wyrttun Old English
- toun Middle English
- town Middle English
- ey Old Norse