niedgield

Old English

Alternative forms

  • nīdġild, nȳdġield

Etymology

nīed (force) + ġield (payment)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈni͜yːdˌji͜yld/, [ˈni͜yːdˌji͜yɫd]

Noun

nīedġield n

  1. extortion

Declension

  • nīedġielda
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