Weohstan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Wīhastainaz, equivalent to wēoh (“sanctuary, holy place”) +‎ stān (“stone”). Cognate with Old Norse Vésteinn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwe͜oːxˌstɑːn/

Proper noun

Wēohstān f

  1. a male given name

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative Wēohstān —
accusative Wēohstān —
genitive Wēohstānes —
dative Wēohstāne —

References

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