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Bosworth–Toller: lufu
- AUTHOR / EDITOR
- Bosworth & Toller
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- PUBLISHER
- Bosworth–Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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- Not recorded
- SOURCE TYPE
- historical dictionary
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love / luve → lufu
Middle English → Old English · inheritance
- SOUND
- Final unstressed -u was lost; Old English intervocalic ⟨f⟩ had a voiced realization [v].
- MEANING
- Religious, familial, erotic, and social senses continued.
- SCHOLAR / EDITOR
- Middle English Dictionary editors
lufuOld English parent form.
lufu → *lubu
Old English → Proto-West Germanic · inheritance
- SOUND
- West Germanic medial /b/ developed a fricative realization represented by Old English ⟨f⟩.
- MEANING
- The affective core remained stable.
- SCHOLAR / EDITOR
- Kroonen · comparative Germanic evidence
lufuAttested Old English form.
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lufu
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Anglo-Saxon England
Documents Old English lufu with cited textual uses and meanings including love and acts prompted by love.
Entry “lufu,” permanent record 54831 · regionalNON-GENEALOGICAL CONNECTIONS
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