lyfthelm
Old English
Etymology
Compound of lyft (“air”) + helm (“helmet”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlyftˌxelm/, [ˈlyftˌheɫm]
Noun
lyfthelm m
- the air, atmosphere
References
- Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “lyft-helm”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.