eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for syllable

2 headwords match “syllable”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; -u ranks first.

  1. 1

    -u

    score 7

    suffix

    syllable — ending used to form abstract nouns from adjectives (compare Modern English -ness), normall

  2. 2

    stæfgefeg

    score 6

    noun

    syllable — a combination of letters

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