eowu

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *awi, from Proto-Germanic *awiz.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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eowu f

  1. ewe
    Þā eowe man āsyndrede fram heora lambrum, and hīe belifon æt þām tūne, þǣr hīe ġemolcena wurdon.
    The ewes were separated from their lambs, and they remained at the farm, where they were milked.

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: ewe, awe, eu, ouwe, yeue, yowe
    • English: ewe
    • Scots: yowe, yhow
    • Yola: yowe