healfpenigweorþ

Old English

Etymology

From healf (“half”) +‎ peniġ (“penny”) +‎ weorþ (“worth”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑlf.pe.nij.we͜orθ/, [ˈhæ͜ɑɫf.pe.nij.we͜orˠθ]

Noun

healfpeniġweorþ n

  1. costing or worth the value of half a penny

Descendants
  • English: halfpennyworth
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