Deorwente

== Old English == === Etymology === Of Brythonic origin, possibly from Proto-Brythonic *Deruentiū (found in Latin as Deruentiō), meaning "forest of oak trees," from *dar (“oak”). Alternative Brittonic origin suggests a compound corresponding to modern Welsh dŵr (“water”) + gent (“clear”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈde͜or.wen.te/, [ˈde͜orˠ.wen.te] === Proper noun === Deorwente f Derwent (a county, a Yorkshire in Derbyshire, Cumbria and County Durham) ==== Declension ==== Weak n-stem: ==== Descendants ==== English: Derwent === References === === Further reading === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “Deorwente”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.