different between spaewife vs spakona

spaewife

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Scots spaewife.

Noun

spaewife (plural spaewives)

  1. female fortuneteller

Scots

Etymology

spae (to prophesy, foretell, predict, tell fortunes) +? wife (woman)

Noun

spaewife (plural spaewifes)

  1. female fortuneteller

Coordinate terms

  • spaeman (seer)

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spakona

English

Etymology

From Old Norse spákona.

Noun

spakona (plural spakonas)

  1. (chiefly historical) A seeress, a prophetess, in Old Norse society.

See also

  • spae

Anagrams

  • opankas

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