eightpence

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A former coin worth eight pence; the monetary amount of eight pence. countable,historical,uncountable
    — […] I went for a night to a lodging-house in Bow, where the charge was only eightpence.

词形变化

eightpences plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw
Proto-Germanic *ahtōu
Proto-West Germanic *ahtō
Old English eahta
Middle English eighte
English eight
Pre-Greekder.?
Ancient Greek πατάνη (patánē)bor.
Latin patina
Latin panna?
Latin pannus?
Proto-Indo-European *-n̥kʷo-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Germanic *-īnaz
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
?
Proto-Germanic *-ingaz
Proto-Germanic *panningaz
Proto-West Germanic *panning
Old English peniġ
Middle English peniesder.
English pence
English eightpence
From eight + pence.
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