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undead<br />after-goer (<ON  <span style="font-size:95%;">"aptrganga")</span><span style="font-size:95%;">            </span>
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after-walker<br />living dead
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<span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:95%;">drow (<OE "dre</span><span style="font-size:95%;">ag")</span>
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<span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:95%;">grave wight</span>||Kongogod (etymologically -- not recomended)
 
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|'''zone'''||''n''||band<br />turf<br />belt<br />swath (Cf. Icel. svæði)||
 
|'''zone'''||''n''||band<br />turf<br />belt<br />swath (Cf. Icel. svæði)||

Revision as of 15:25, 27 January 2013

Staff Z of the English Wordbook.

Basic abbreviations:

  • OE = Old English
  • ME = Middle English
  • SC = Scots
  • WF = West Frish
  • NF = North Frish
  • SF = Saterlandish Frish
  • WLG = West Low Theech
  • ELG = East Low Theech
  • NL = Netherlandish
  • NHG = New High Theech
  • IC = Icelandish
  • HIC = High Icelandish
  • NO = Nornish
  • SW = Swedish
  • DN = Danish
  • MLG = Middle Low Theech
  • MNL = Middle Netherlandish
  • MHG = Middle High Theech
  • OF = Old Frish
  • OS = Old Saxish
  • OHG = Old High Theech
  • ON = Old Norse
  • GO = Gottish
  • PWG = Or-West-Theedish
  • PG = Or-Theedish

For a full list of etymological and other abbreviations used in these wordlists, see: Offshortenings.


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Modern English Words Word
Class
Anglish Proposals
Attested in Modern English Unattested in Modern English
zabaglione n - winefoam
zany adj silly
sappy
merry
madcapish
jestery
waggy
wagwitish
zeal n earnest
boldness
keenness
readiness
willingness
ellen
zebra n - stripehorse
zeitgeist n - timeghost, timesoul
zenith n midheaven
top
highmark
overhead path
zephyr n - westwind
mildwind
westerly
windlick
zeppelin n - liftship/loftship (cf. NHG Luftschiff)
zero n naught, nought, nowt
none
-
zest n - smack
peel
zig-zag
(of German origin)
adj staggered sigmarked(from the rune "sig")
sunmarked
zig-zag
(of German origin)
vb stagger sigmark
sunmark
zodiac n - tokenbelt
zombie n

undead
after-goer (<ON  "aptrganga")            


after-walker
living dead


drow (<OE "dreag")


grave wight||Kongogod (etymologically -- not recomended)

zone n band
turf
belt
swath (Cf. Icel. svæði)

hundred
ward
kingdom
riding
stake
girdle (<OE gyrdel)

zone (geography) n - strip, worldstrip
zoo n - deerfold, wightyard, deergarden/deregarden (cf. NHG Tiergarten)
zoology n - wightlore
deerlore/derelore
zucchini n - summer squash
zymolysis n - yeasting