September 29, 2008

Definition of “Witan” – its an English word

Posted by D.A. King at 11:32 am - Email the author   Print This Post Print This Post  

Witan

Main Entry: wi·tan
Pronunciation: \ˈwi-ˌtän\
Function: noun plural
Etymology: Old English, plural of wita sage, adviser; akin to Old High German wizzo sage, Old English witan to know
Date: 1807
: members of the witenagemot


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