Old English
Etymology
From wīn (“wine”) + hūs (“house”)
Pronunciation
Noun
wīnhūs n
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | wīnhūs | wīnhūs |
| accusative | wīnhūs | wīnhūs |
| genitive | wīnhūses | wīnhūsa |
| dative | wīnhūse | wīnhūsum |
Descendants
- English: winehouse
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “wín-hús”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.