wægholm

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • (poetic) sea, ocean

Etymology

Affix from Old English wǣġ (scale, a weight, a tool for weighing, balance) + Old English holm (island, sea, knoll, wave, islet, hill, rising land, ocean).

Origin

Old English

holm

Gloss

island, sea, knoll, wave, islet, hill, rising land, ocean

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

海, 洋

Emoji
🏝️

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