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heid
heid
See also: -heid
Scots
Etymology
From Old English hēafod (compare English head), from Proto-Germanic *haubudą (compare Dutch hoofd, German Haupt, Swedish huvud), from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-, *káput- (“head”) (compare Latin caput), a variant of Proto-Indo-European *kapōlo (“head, bowl”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hid/
Noun
heid (plural heids)