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Old English · noun

angol

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈɑn.ɡol/
[ˈɑŋ.ɡol]
Syllables
ˈɑn · ɡol (2 syllables)
Modern English
fishhookangle

Meaning

  1. fishhook

Declension

Declension of angol
SingularPlural
Nominative angolanglas
Accusative angolanglas
Genitive anglesangla
Dative angleanglum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *angul, from Proto-Germanic *angulaz (“fishhook”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enkulós (“bent, crooked”). Cognate with Old Frisian *ongel, Old Saxon angul, Old High German angul, Old Norse ǫngull, and outside of Germanic, with Ancient Greek ἀγκύλος (ankúlos, “bent, crooked”).

Descendants

angle

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