runstæf

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rūnōstabaz, equivalent to rūn (“rune”) +‎ stæf (“letter”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈruːnˌstæf/

Noun

rūnstæf n

  1. rune, letter

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative rūnstæf rūnstafas
accusative rūnstæf rūnstafas
genitive rūnstæfes rūnstafa
dative rūnstæfe rūnstafum

Descendants

  • English: runestave

References

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