Wealhfæreld
Old English
Etymology
wealh (“foreigner, Welsh”) + færeld (“going, journey”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwæ͜ɑlxˌfæ.reld/, [ˈwæ͜ɑɫxˌfæ.reɫd]
Noun
Wealhfæreld m
- a "Welsh expedition," apparently referring to troops defending the Welsh Marches.
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “Wealh-færeld”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.