Wentilseo
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Wandilasaiwi, from *Wandil (“Vandal”) + *saiwi (“sea”). Equivalent to *Wendil + sēo. Cognate with Old English Wendelsǣ.
Proper noun
Wentilsēo m
- (hapax legomenon) Mediterranean Sea (a sea)
Usage notes
- Attested in Hildebrandslied.