heafodban

== Old English == === Etymology === hēafod (“head”) +‎ bān (“bone”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑː.fodˌbɑːn/, [ˈhæ͜ɑː.vodˌbɑːn] === Noun === hēafodbān n skull ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: hæfdbon, hæuedbæn, *heedbon English: headbone === References === Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “heáfodbán”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.