Old English

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Etymology

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From wasċan (to wash) +‎ hūs (house)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwæʃˌxuːs/, [ˈwæʃˌhuːs]

Noun

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wæsċhūs n

  1. washhouse, laundry

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative wæsċhūs wæsċhūs
accusative wæsċhūs wæsċhūs
genitive wæsċhūses wæsċhūsa
dative wæsċhūse wæsċhūsum

Descendants

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  • English: washhouse
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