leohtfæt

Old English

Etymology

Compound of lēoht (light) + fæt (vat). Cognate with Dutch lichtvat (lamp), Middle Dutch lichtvat (lamp), Old Dutch liehtfat (lamp).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːo̯htˌfæt/, [ˈleːo̯xtˌfæt]

Noun

lēohtfæt n

  1. lamp, lantern

Declension

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