runestaff

词形变化

runestaffs 复数 runestaffs runestaves 复数 runestaves

别名

runestave

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A runic letter or character.

词源

From Middle English run-staf (attested in the plural as run-staven), from Old English rūnstæf, from Proto-West Germanic *rūnustab, from Proto-Germanic *rūnōstabaz. Cognate with Old High German rūnstab, rūnstafa, Danish runestav, Swedish runstav, Faroese rúnastavur. Compare English bookstaff. By surface analysis, rune + staff.

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