eldertongue

Old English · noun

ancleow

Normalised anclēow

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈɑnˌkle͜oːw/
Syllables
ˈɑn · ˌkle͜oːw (2 syllables)
Modern English
ankle

Meaning

  1. ankle

Declension

Declension of ancleow
SingularPlural
Nominative anclēowanclēowas
Accusative anclēowanclēowas
Genitive anclēowesanclēowa
Dative anclēoweanclēowum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From *ancol (from Proto-Germanic *ankulaz) suffixed with an unknown element.

Descendants

ankle

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