modsefa
Old English
noun
Definitions
- (poetic) heart, mind, character
Etymology
Compound from Old English mōd (courage, mind, mood, pride, violence, temper, arrogance, spirit, power, heart) + Old English sefa (spirit, mood, mind).
Origin
Old English
sefa
Gloss
spirit, mood, mind
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
霊
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *mōdaz Proto-Germanic
- *mōdą Proto-Germanic
- *sebô Proto-Germanic
- bolgenmod Old English
- eaþmod Old English
- guþmod Old English
- modcræft Old English
- modcræftig Old English
- modig Old English
- modstaþol Old English
- modþracu Old English
- mōd Old English
- ofermod Old English
- sefa Old English
- stearcmod Old English
- þolemod Old English
- mode Middle English
- mood Middle English
- moode Middle English