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Old English · noun

þymel

Normalised þȳmel

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈθyː.mel/
Syllables
ˈθyː · mel (2 syllables)
Modern English
thumbstallthimble

Meaning

  1. thumbstall

Declension

Declension of þymel
SingularPlural
Nominative þȳmelþȳmelas
Accusative þȳmelþȳmelas
Genitive þȳmelesþȳmela
Dative þȳmeleþȳmelum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From þūma (“thumb”).

Descendants

thimble

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