lictun

Old English

Etymology

From līċ (body) + tūn (enclosure, yard). Compare Old High German līhhof (cemetery).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliːkˌtuːn/

Noun

līctūn m

  1. graveyard, cemetery

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: litton, lytton, letton
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