wuduwasa

Old English

Etymology

From wudu (“wood”) + a second element that is probably from Proto-West Germanic *waiso (“orphan”); compare Dutch wees, German Waise.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwu.du.wɑː.sɑ/

Noun

wuduwāsa m

  1. wild man of the woods, woodwose; faun, satyr

Descendants
  • Middle English: wodwo
  • English: woodwose
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