cot

cotu (nominative plural)
cot (nominative singular)
cotu (nominative plural)
cot (accusative singular)
cotu (accusative plural)
cotes (genitive singular)
cota (genitive plural)
cote (dative singular)
cotum (dative plural)
cott (alternative)

English: cot

From Proto-Germanic *kutą, *kutan (“shed”), probably of non-Indo-European origin, but possibly borrowed from Uralic; compare Finnish kota (“hut, house”) and Hungarian ház (“house”), both from Proto-Finno-Ugric/Proto-Uralic *kota.
However, compare Dutch and English hut, as well as Old Norse kot, Middle High German kūz (“execution pit”)), Scytho-Sarmatian *kuta, Avestan 𐬐𐬀𐬙𐬀 (kata, “chamber”).


bochus

bōchūs (canonical neuter)
bōchūs (nominative singular)
bōchūs (nominative plural)
bōchūs (accusative singular)
bōchūs (accusative plural)
bōchūses (genitive singular)
bōchūsa (genitive plural)
bōchūse (dative singular)
bōchūsum (dative plural)

Middle English: bochous

English: bookhouse


byre

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byre m (nominative plural byras or byre)

byras (nominative plural)
byre (nominative plural)
byre (nominative singular)
byras (nominative plural)
byre (accusative singular)
byras (accusative plural)
byres (genitive singular)
byra (genitive plural)
byre (dative singular)
byrum (dative plural)

From Proto-West Germanic *burī (early *burijaz), from Proto-Germanic *buriz (“son”).

child, son, descendant; young man, youth


byre

byras (nominative plural)
byre (nominative plural)

From Proto-Germanic *buriz (“hill, elevation”).


byre

bȳre (canonical neuter)
bȳru (nominative plural)

English: byre

Probably related to Old English būr. Perhaps identical to the word for a farm or dwelling in German -büren, Dutch -buren.


castel

castel (nominative singular)
castellas (nominative plural)
castel (accusative singular)
castellas (accusative plural)
castelles (genitive singular)
castella (genitive plural)
castelle (dative singular)
castellum (dative plural)
castel (nominative singular)
castel (nominative plural)
castel (accusative singular)
castel (accusative plural)
castelles (genitive singular)
castella (genitive plural)
castelle (dative singular)
castellum (dative plural)
castell (alternative)
cæstel (alternative)
ċeastel (alternative)

desctree

Middle English: castel, castell, castelle, castle, chastel (reinforced by Old French)
English: castle
→ Tongan: kāsolo
Scots: castle
→ Scottish Gaelic: caisteal


beorsele

bēorsele (canonical masculine)
bēorsele (nominative singular)
bēorselas (nominative plural)
bēorsele (accusative singular)
bēorselas (accusative plural)
bēorseles (genitive singular)
bēorsela (genitive plural)
bēorsele (dative singular)
bēorselum (dative plural)

From bēor (“beer”) + sele (“hall”). Cognate with Old Norse bjórsalr.

Ful oft gebēotedon · bēore druncne
ofer ealowǣge · ōretmecgas,
þæt hie in bēorsele · bīdan woldon
Grendles gūþe · mid gryrum ecga.

Most often did beer-drunk sons of conflict swear over their ale-cups that they in the beerhall would await Grendel’s attack with their terror-blades.


gerene

ġerēne (canonical neuter)
ġerēne (nominative singular)
ġerēnu (nominative plural)
ġerēne (accusative singular)
ġerēnu (accusative plural)
ġerēnes (genitive singular)
ġerēna (genitive plural)
ġerēne (dative singular)
ġerēnum (dative plural)


ealh

ēalas (nominative plural)
ealh (nominative singular)
ēalas (nominative plural)
ealh (accusative singular)
ēalas (accusative plural)
ēales (genitive singular)
ēala (genitive plural)
ēale (dative singular)
ēalum (dative plural)
alh (alternative)
alhn (alternative)

From Proto-West Germanic *alh, from Proto-Germanic *alhs (“protection, building, house, temple, settlement”), cognate to Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌷𐍃 (alhs) and Proto-Norse ᚨᛚᚺ (alh).
According to Pokorny (1959:32) from Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek- (“to close, ward off, protect”), i.e. the root of Ancient Greek ἀλέξω (aléxō) and Sanskrit रक्षति (rakṣati, “guard, protect”), though Kroonen (2013:22 s.v. alh-) dismisses this as “arbitrary[.]”


scol

scōl (canonical feminine)
scōl (nominative singular)
scōla (nominative plural)
scōle (nominative plural)
scōle (accusative singular)
scōla (accusative plural)
scōle (accusative plural)
scōle (genitive singular)
scōla (genitive plural)
scōle (dative singular)
scōlum (dative plural)
*ᛋᚳᚩᛚ (alternative)

desctree

Middle English: scole, schole, skole, scol, scool, scoole (Late Middle English), scule, scull, scwyll, skule (Northern)
English: school (see there for further descendants)
Geordie English: skuil, skeul
Scots: schuil, skuil

c. 992, Ælfric, "The Nativity of On the Assumption of the Blessed Mary"
Sum halig biscop wæs Basilius gehaten, se leornode on anre scole, and se ylca Iulianus samod.

There was a certain bishop named Basilius, who had learned in a school together with this same Julian.

late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Eugenia, Virgin"
Her sind eac þa cnihtas þe ic cydde mine digolnysse protus et iacinctus þine fostercyld mid ðam ic becom to cristes scole...

Here are also the servants to whom I told my secret, Protus and Jaoinctus, thy foster-children, with whom I went to the school of Christ,...

late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Agnes, Virgin"
Þa ða heo gewende of scole ða awogode hi sum cniht simpronies sunu þe wæs ge-set ofer ða burh to heah-gerefan and wæs hæðen-gilda.

When she returned from school, a youth wooed her, son of Sempronius, who was set over the city [to rule] as prefect, and who was an idolator.

late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Basilius, Bishop"
and eubolus se uðwyta þe þær yldost wæs on wysdome underfeng þonne cnapan swa swa he frymdig wæs to larlicre scole and he leornode þa swa þæt þa uðwytan his andgytes wundrodon. On þære ylcan scole wæs seo wælreowa iulianus cristen fram cyld-hade, se wearð casere siððan and awearp his ge-leafan and ge-wende to deofle. Eac þær leornode on þære ylcan scole se æðela Gregorius se ðe eft wearð biscop and fæla wundra worhta swa swa wyrd-wryteres secgað.

And Eubolus the philosopher, who was there the foremost in wisdom, received the boy, because he was inquisitive, into his erudite school, and he learned there so well that the philosophers wondered at his understanding. In the same school was the cruel Julian, a Christian from childhood, who afterwards became Emperor, and renounced his faith, and turned to the devil. Also there learned in the same school the noble Gregory, he who afterwards became bishop, and wrought many miracles, even as historians relate.


herebeorg

herebeorg (nominative singular)
herebeorga (nominative plural)
herebeorge (nominative plural)
herebeorge (accusative singular)
herebeorga (accusative plural)
herebeorge (accusative plural)
herebeorge (genitive singular)
herebeorga (genitive plural)
herebeorge (dative singular)
herebeorgum (dative plural)

Middle English: herberwe
English: harbor, harbour (Commonwealth), harborough, herborough, harborow (all obsolete)
→ Cebuano: harbor
→ Marshallese: aba
→ Welsh: harbwr
Middle Scots: herbery, harbery, herbrie
Scots: harboury (obsolete), hairbour (possibly borrowed from English)


palent

palent (nominative singular)
palentas (nominative plural)
palent (accusative singular)
palentas (accusative plural)
palentes (genitive singular)
palenta (genitive plural)
palente (dative singular)
palentum (dative plural)
palente (alternative)
palendse (alternative)
pallent (alternative)
palentse (alternative)


sumerhus

sumerhūs (canonical neuter)
sumerhūs (nominative plural)
sumerhūs (nominative singular)
sumerhūs (nominative plural)
sumerhūs (accusative singular)
sumerhūs (accusative plural)
sumerhūses (genitive singular)
sumerhūsa (genitive plural)
sumerhūse (dative singular)
sumerhūsum (dative plural)
sumorhūs (alternative)

Middle English: somer-hous

English: summerhouse


winterhus

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winterhūs n (nominative plural winterhūs)

winterhūs (canonical neuter)
winterhūs (nominative plural)
winterhūs (nominative singular)
winterhūs (nominative plural)
winterhūs (accusative singular)
winterhūs (accusative plural)
winterhūses (genitive singular)
winterhūsa (genitive plural)
winterhūse (dative singular)
winterhūsum (dative plural)

Middle English: winter-hous

English: winterhouse


scandhus

sċandhūs (canonical neuter)
sċandhūs (nominative plural)
sċandhūs (nominative singular)
sċandhūs (nominative plural)
sċandhūs (accusative singular)
sċandhūs (accusative plural)
sċandhūses (genitive singular)
sċandhūsa (genitive plural)
sċandhūse (dative singular)
sċandhūsum (dative plural)
sċeandhūs (alternative)
sċeondhūs (alternative)
sċondhūs (alternative)

From sċand (“shame; scandal; disgrace”) + hūs.


stiepel

stīepel (canonical masculine)
stīepel (nominative singular)
stīeplas (nominative plural)
stīepel (accusative singular)
stīeplas (accusative plural)
stīeples (genitive singular)
stīepla (genitive plural)
stīeple (dative singular)
stīeplum (dative plural)
stȳpel (alternative)
stīpel (alternative)
stēpel (alternative)

Middle English: stepel

English: steeple

Scots: stepil, steipil, stipil

From Proto-West Germanic *staupil, from Proto-Germanic *staupilaz, from *staupaz (“high, steep”) + *-ilaz. Equivalent to stēap + -el. Compare Old Norse stǫpull (“steeple, tower”).

Sē stīepel is swīðe hēah.


fyrtorr

fȳrtorr (canonical masculine)
fȳrtorr (nominative singular)
fȳrtorras (nominative plural)
fȳrtorr (accusative singular)
fȳrtorras (accusative plural)
fȳrtorres (genitive singular)
fȳrtorra (genitive plural)
fȳrtorre (dative singular)
fȳrtorrum (dative plural)
fȳrtor (alternative)

From fȳr (“fire”) + torr (“tower”). Compare West Frisian fjoertoer, Dutch vuurtoren, Swedish fyrtorn.


beacenfyr

bēacenfȳr (canonical neuter)
bēacenfȳr (nominative singular)
bēacenfȳr (nominative plural)
bēacenfȳr (accusative singular)
bēacenfȳr (accusative plural)
bēacenfȳres (genitive singular)
bēacenfȳra (genitive plural)
bēacenfȳre (dative singular)
bēacenfȳrum (dative plural)


heahheall

hēahheall (canonical feminine)
hēahheall (nominative singular)
hēahhealla (nominative plural)
hēahhealle (nominative plural)
hēahhealle (accusative singular)
hēahhealla (accusative plural)
hēahhealle (accusative plural)
hēahhealle (genitive singular)
hēahhealla (genitive plural)
hēahhealle (dative singular)
hēahheallum (dative plural)

/ˈxæ͜ɑːxˌxæ͜ɑll/

[ˈhæ͜ɑːxˌhæ͜ɑɫ]


boca streon

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bōca strēon n (nominative plural bōca strēonu)

bōca strēon (canonical neuter)
bōca strēonu (nominative plural)
bōca strēon (nominative singular)
bōca strēonu (nominative plural)
bōca strēon (accusative singular)
bōca strēonu (accusative plural)
bōca strēones (genitive singular)
bōca strēona (genitive plural)
bōca strēone (dative singular)
bōca strēonum (dative plural)


bocgestreon

bōcġestrēon n (nominative plural bōcġestrēonu)

bōcġestrēon (canonical neuter)
bōcġestrēonu (nominative plural)
bōcġestrēon (nominative singular)
bōcġestrēonu (nominative plural)
bōcġestrēon (accusative singular)
bōcġestrēonu (accusative plural)
bōcġestrēones (genitive singular)
bōcġestrēona (genitive plural)
bōcġestrēone (dative singular)
bōcġestrēonum (dative plural)


eardung

eardunga (nominative plural)
eardung (nominative singular)
eardunga (nominative plural)
eardunge (nominative plural)
eardunge (accusative singular)
eardunga (accusative plural)
eardunge (accusative plural)
eardunge (genitive singular)
eardunga (genitive plural)
eardunge (dative singular)
eardungum (dative plural)
ærdung (alternative)
eærdung (alternative)
earding (alternative)

[ˈæ͜ɑrˠ.duŋɡ]

place of living or dwelling; abode, lair, tabernacle


flering

flēring (canonical feminine)
flēring (nominative singular)
flēringa (nominative plural)
flēringe (nominative plural)
flēringe (accusative singular)
flēringa (accusative plural)
flēringe (accusative plural)
flēringe (genitive singular)
flēringa (genitive plural)
flēringe (dative singular)
flēringum (dative plural)
flœ̄ring (alternative)


upflering

upflēring (canonical feminine)
upflēring (nominative singular)
upflēringa (nominative plural)
upflēringe (nominative plural)
upflēringe (accusative singular)
upflēringa (accusative plural)
upflēringe (accusative plural)
upflēringe (genitive singular)
upflēringa (genitive plural)
upflēringe (dative singular)
upflēringum (dative plural)
upflœ̄ring (alternative)
ūpflœ̄ring (alternative)
ūpflēring (alternative)

Middle English: upflering, upfleringe


heafodcirice

hēafodċiriċe (canonical feminine)
hēafodċiriċe (nominative singular)
hēafodċirican (nominative plural)
hēafodċirican (accusative singular)
hēafodċirican (accusative plural)
hēafodċirican (genitive singular)
hēafodċiricena (genitive plural)
hēafodċirican (dative singular)
hēafodċiricum (dative plural)
hēafodċirċe (alternative)
hēafodċyrċe (alternative)
hēafodċyriċe (alternative)

Middle English: heed chirche


mangunghus

mangunghūs n (nominative plural mangunghūs)

mangunghūs (canonical neuter)
mangunghūs (nominative plural)
mangunghūs (nominative singular)
mangunghūs (nominative plural)
mangunghūs (accusative singular)
mangunghūs (accusative plural)
mangunghūses (genitive singular)
mangunghūsa (genitive plural)
mangunghūse (dative singular)
mangunghūsum (dative plural)

[ˈmɑŋ.ɡuŋɡˌhuːs]


wifhired

wīfhīred (canonical masculine)
wīfhīred (nominative singular)
wīfhīredas (nominative plural)
wīfhīred (accusative singular)
wīfhīredas (accusative plural)
wīfhīredes (genitive singular)
wīfhīreda (genitive plural)
wīfhīrede (dative singular)
wīfhīredum (dative plural)


cornhus

cornhūs (canonical neuter)
cornhūs (nominative singular)
cornhūs (nominative plural)
cornhūs (accusative singular)
cornhūs (accusative plural)
cornhūses (genitive singular)
cornhūsa (genitive plural)
cornhūse (dative singular)
cornhūsum (dative plural)

From Proto-West Germanic *kornahūs, from Proto-Germanic *kurnahūsą. Equivalent to corn + hūs.


botl

botl (nominative singular)
botl (nominative plural)
botl (accusative singular)
botl (accusative plural)
botles (genitive singular)
botla (genitive plural)
botle (dative singular)
botlum (dative plural)
bold (alternative)

Middle English: botel

English: bottle (in placenames e.g. Walbottle, Shilbottle)

Middle English: bold (from metathetic form bold)

English: bold

Probably representing an earlier *boþl, from Proto-West Germanic *bōþl, from Proto-Germanic *bōþlą, from an instrumental form of *būaną (“to dwell”). Compare Old Norse ból. More at suffix -eld.


sealtærn

English: saltern

[ˈsæ͜ɑɫtˌærˠn]

a saltern, a building where salt is stored


wighus

wīġhūs (canonical neuter)
wīġhūs (nominative singular)
wīġhūs (nominative plural)
wīġhūs (accusative singular)
wīġhūs (accusative plural)
wīġhūses (genitive singular)
wīġhūsa (genitive plural)
wīġhūse (dative singular)
wīġhūsum (dative plural)

late 9th century, translation of Orosius’ History Against the Pagans
...and būfan þām māran wealle, ofer eallne þone ymbgong, hē is mid stǣnenum wīġhūsum beworht.

...and above the greater wall, over the whole circumference, it is built with stone towers.


wæschus

wæsċhūs (canonical neuter)
wæsċhūs (nominative singular)
wæsċhūs (nominative plural)
wæsċhūs (accusative singular)
wæsċhūs (accusative plural)
wæsċhūses (genitive singular)
wæsċhūsa (genitive plural)
wæsċhūse (dative singular)
wæsċhūsum (dative plural)

English: washhouse


bochord

bōchord (canonical neuter)
bōchord (nominative singular)
bōchord (nominative plural)
bōchord (accusative singular)
bōchord (accusative plural)
bōchordes (genitive singular)
bōchorda (genitive plural)
bōchorde (dative singular)
bōchordum (dative plural)


goldsele

goldsele (nominative singular)
goldselas (nominative plural)
goldsele (accusative singular)
goldselas (accusative plural)
goldseles (genitive singular)
goldsela (genitive plural)
goldsele (dative singular)
goldselum (dative plural)

(poetic) a hall decorated with gold, or in which gold is disbursed


hringsele

hringsele (nominative singular)
hringselas (nominative plural)
hringsele (accusative singular)
hringselas (accusative plural)
hringseles (genitive singular)
hringsela (genitive plural)
hringsele (dative singular)
hringselum (dative plural)

(poetic) a hall in which rings are distributed, used to refer to Hrothgar's palace in Beowulf


cynebotl

cyne- (“royal”) + botl (“building, dwelling”)


niþsele

nīþsele (canonical masculine)
nīþsele (nominative singular)
nīþselas (nominative plural)
nīþsele (accusative singular)
nīþselas (accusative plural)
nīþseles (genitive singular)
nīþsela (genitive plural)
nīþsele (dative singular)
nīþselum (dative plural)

(poetic) a hall in which one is exposed to an enemy's hatred


scypen

sċypen (canonical feminine)
sċypen (nominative singular)
sċypena (nominative plural)
sċypene (nominative plural)
sċypene (accusative singular)
sċypena (accusative plural)
sċypene (accusative plural)
sċypene (genitive singular)
sċypena (genitive plural)
sċypene (dative singular)
sċypenum (dative plural)

English: shippon, shippen

From the same root as German Schuppen (“shed”).


heoþu

hēoþu (canonical feminine)
hēoþu (nominative singular)
hēoþa (nominative plural)
hēoþe (nominative plural)
hēoþe (accusative singular)
hēoþa (accusative plural)
hēoþe (accusative plural)
hēoþe (genitive singular)
hēoþa (genitive plural)
hēoþe (dative singular)
hēoþum (dative plural)

Unclear. Possibly related to hēah (“high”), or perhaps related to Ancient Greek κῠ́τος (kŭ́tos, “hollow”), also of unclear origin.


meduærn

(hapax legomenon, poetic) a banqueting house, a hall in which mead is drunk


mealthus

English: malthouse

[ˈmæ͜ɑɫtˌhuːs]


wæferhus

wæferhūs (canonical neuter)
wæferhūs (nominative singular)
wæferhūs (nominative plural)
wæferhūs (accusative singular)
wæferhūs (accusative plural)
wæferhūses (genitive singular)
wæferhūsa (genitive plural)
wæferhūse (dative singular)
wæferhūsum (dative plural)