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==Skundavisk==
==Skundavisk==
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From Middle Skundavisk ''hof'', from Old Skundavisk ''hof'', from Halmisk ''hof'', ''hofe'', from Proto-Germanic ''*hufą''.
From Middle Skundavisk ''hof'', from Old Skundavisk ''hof'', from Halmisk ''ᚻᛟᚠ'' (''hof''), ''ᚻᛟᚠᛖ'' (''hofe''), from Proto-Germanic ''*hufą''.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk hof, from Old Skundavisk hof, from Halmisk ᚻᛟᚠ (hof), ᚻᛟᚠᛖ (hofe), from Proto-Germanic *hufą.

Pronunciation

Noun

hof n. (class 3c, genitive hofes, plural høve)

  1. court, courtyard
    Wi haven een wijd hof hinder thet hous.
    We have a wide courtyard behind the house.
  2. court (residence and entourage of a nobleman)
    Hi gang ofte to thet hof thes kynings.
    He often went to the king's court.

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