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Has there been an interrogative word to ask for a quantity or amount?
old-english
questions
How did English end up with names for days of the week like Monday, borrowed from Latin but then also translated?
etymology
time
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What does the phrase "or euer" mean in Middle English from the 1500s?
meaning
phrase-meaning
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middle-english
Why does the past tense form of sleep have a weak suffix?
etymology
old-english
middle-english
strong-verbs
irregular-verbs
Why did the vowel in "Christ" become long in moving from Old English to Middle English?
pronunciation
historical-change
vowels
old-english
middle-english
What did Old English use Ꝥ for?
typography
old-english
handwriting
Why is the origin of “threshold” uncertain?
etymology
old-english
Are there any Germanic cognates to "lithe"?
time
old-english
christmas
germanic-languages
Identifying Compound words in Modern English
is-it-a-word
compounds
old-english
compound-words
What's up with "this," in Old English(Ænȝlıſ͡ċ/Anglo Saxon‽)
grammar
pronouns
grammatical-case
old-english
this-that
Was Old English "ēalās" equivalent to Modern English "hello"?
meaning
old-english
interjections
Use of "a-" before words, not the indefinite article [duplicate]
history
prefixes
old-english
How did *Old* English transform into *Middle* English so quickly?
language-evolution
old-english
middle-english
What is the word?
old-english
What is the earliest written example of Old English?
history
old-english
Was there a /t͡ʃ/ to /k/ sound change from Old English?
pronunciation
phonology
historical-change
old-english
middle-english
Why did Old English use C while other Germanic languages used K?
old-english
alphabet
germanic-languages
Are Anglo-Saxon words better at expressing emotion? [closed]
etymology
old-english
Why did "it" lose its initial 'h' but other pronouns such as "him" and "her" didn't?
pronunciation
pronouns
historical-change
old-english
middle-english
What did "on by out, over, up" mean?
etymology
old-english
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