eldertongue

Old English · noun

earisc

Part of speech
noun, feminine
IPA
/ˈæ͜ɑːˌriʃ/
Syllables
ˈæ͜ɑː · ˌriʃ (2 syllables)
Modern English
bulrush

Meaning

  1. a bulrush

Etymology

From ēa (“river”) + risċ (“rush”)

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