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ēa
h
ADJ
high
, tall, lofty, sublime, haughty
Source:
Ringe 2014
:172,
https://bosworthtoller.com/18311
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