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n. home; homeland
Het mah siigonis Neivaan wo wundun Gut nol hofkiin, dir voth zin ko ahmik do Zeymahzin.
[Here fell the lizard Nievaan, who wandered Far from home, and died with honor in service of the Companions.]
(Unused Word Wall for Gut, Throw Voice)
Birthplace, the hall where one was born and raised.
May derive from an unattested word hof meaning ‘hall’, and kiin ‘birth’, lit. ‘hall of birth’.
Hof is Old English for ‘house, dwelling, hall, or court’.