scyldwiga
Old English
noun
Definitions
- (poetic) warrior
Etymology
Compound from Old English sċyld (guilt, due, obligation, fault, debt, offence, sin, liability, crime) + Old English wiga (warrior, fighter).
Origin
Old English
wiga
Gloss
warrior, fighter
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing