Anglo-Saxon

English

/ˌæŋɡloʊˈsæksən/

proper noun
Definitions
  • The inflected ancestor language of modern English, also called Old English, spoken in Britain from about 400 AD to 1100 AD.

Etymology

Prefix from English Saxon.

Origin

English

Saxon

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