witenagemot
pronunciation
How to pronounce witenagemot in British English: UK ['wɪtɪnəgə'məʊt]
How to pronounce witenagemot in American English: US ['wɪtənəgəˌmoʊt]
Word Origin
- witenagemot (n.)
- "Anglo-Saxon parliament," Old English witena gemot, from witena, genitive plural of wita "man of knowledge," related to wit (n.)) + gemot "assembly, council" (see moot (n.)).