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high

Source: Kroonen 2013:215
Variation of: hēah "high"
originates from: PGmc *hauhaz "high" (hauhaz > hauha > hauh > hēah) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:215)
Paradigms

hēah

ADJ

high, tall, lofty, sublime, haughty

Attested in Ælfric's Lives of Saints - Saint Eugenia (heahgerefa)

originates from: PGmc *hauhaz "high" (hauhaz > hauha > hauh > hēah) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:172)
Variations
hēa "high"
Component of compounds
heahgerefa "high-reeve"

Paradigms