Where does “hlǣfdīġe” come from?

hlǣfdīġe (Old English) comes from Old English hlāf, from Proto-West Germanic hlaib, from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz — bread.

hlǣfdīġe (Old English): bread-kneader; mistress of a household, wife of a...

Definitions

  1. bread-kneader; mistress of a household, wife of a...

Ancestry of “hlǣfdīġe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishhlāfbread, loaf; bread, loaf, morsel; loaf, cake,...
2Proto-West Germanichlaibbread, loaf
3Proto-Germanichlaibazbread

Words derived from “hlǣfdīġe”

Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaibaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hlaib →Every word from Old English hlāf →