eldertongue

Old English · suffix

-anne

Part of speech
suffix
IPA
/ˈɑn.ne/
Syllables
ˈɑn · ne (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. alternative form of -enne

    ondrēd to faranne

    (s)he was afraid to go-∅

Etymology

From -enne, with the first /e/ shifting due to influence from -an.

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