hamettan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *haimatjaną, equivalent to hām +‎ -ettan. Cognate with Old Norse heimta (“to fetch”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑːmettɑn/

Verb

hāmettan

  1. to provide a home (for/to); house
  2. to bring back (to a home, village, etc.)
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