Old English · noun
blysa
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈbly.sɑ/[ˈbly.zɑ]
- Syllables
- ˈbly · sɑ (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- firebrand
Meaning
-
firebrand, torch
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *blusi, from Proto-Germanic *blusją (“torch”). Cognate with Old Norse blys (“light, flame”).
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