geweald
Pronunciation: /jeˈwæ͜ɑld/
“geweald” is an Old English word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *gawald; equivalent to ġe- + weald, derived from wealdan (“to control”). Cognate with Old High German giwalt (whence modern German Gewalt).
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