hleahtor

== Old English == === Alternative forms === hlehtor === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *hlahtraz. Cognate with Old High German lahtar, Old Norse hlátr. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxlæ͜ɑx.tor/, [ˈl̥æ͜ɑx.tor] === Noun === hleahtor m laughter a laugh ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Derived terms ==== hleahtorbære hleahtorsmiþ ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: laughter, lauhtre, laghter, laȝter, lauȝter, laughtere, lauȝtere, laghtre, laughtre, leiȝtir, laȝtir, lauȝtur, laughtir, lehter, lihter, leihter, lahter, leahter, hleiter (Early Middle English)English: laughterScots: lachter, lauchter