Ceahhetan

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ceahhetan

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ceahhetan
p. te; pp. ed To laugh loud or in a cackling manner; cachinnare :-- Ceahhetton they laughed in a cackling manner, Bd. 5, 12; S. 628, 34 [ = ceachetan: Dut. kakelen: Kil. gachelen: Ger. M. H. Ger. kachen: O. H. Ger. kachazzen, chahhazen: Lat. cachinnare: Grk. GREEK : Sansk. kakh to laugh].

Related words: cancettan. ceahhetan

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