eldertongue

Old English · adjective

æcen

Normalised ǣċen

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈæː.t͡ʃen/
Syllables
ˈæː · t͡ʃen (2 syllables)
Modern English
oakenoak

All forms (20)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *aikīnaz. Cognate with Old Frisian ētsen, Old High German eihhīn, Old Norse eikinn. Equivalent to āc + -en.

Descendants

oaken

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