edder

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

A long flexible stick, rod or other piece of wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together.

Verb

To bind the top of, interweaving edder.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɛdɚ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: *edre

Hérité de ancien anglais: eder

Appartenant à ancien haut allemand: etar

In summary

From Middle English *edre, *eder, from Old English eder, edor (“hedge, fence”), from Proto-Germanic *edaraz, *eduraz (“hedge, border”). Cognate with Old High German etar.