eoh

From Proto-Germanic *ehwaz (“horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos (“horse”). Cognate with Old Saxon ehuskalk (“horse-rider”), Old High German eha- (in personal names), Old Norse jór, Gothic *𐌰𐌹𐍈𐍃 (*aiƕs). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin equus, Avestan 𐬀𐬯𐬞𐬀‎ (aspa), Persian اسب‎, Sanskrit अश्व (áśva), Old Armenian էշ (ēš, “donkey”), Tocharian A yuk, Tocharian B yakwe, Proto-Balto-Slavic *ečwā- (Lithuanian ašvà), Old Irish ech (Irish each).

• IPA^(key): /eo̯h/, [eo̯x]

eoh m or n

1. (poetic) horse, steed

• mearh

A variant of īw, representing a West Germanic variant *īhaz; cognate with Old Saxon īch, Old High German īgo.

• IPA^(key): /eːo̯h/, [eːo̯x]

ēoh m

1. (Late West Saxon) (poetic) yew tree
2. the runic character ᛇ (/eo/ or /eːo/)