eldertongue

Old English · noun

elnboga

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈelnˌbo.ɡɑ/
[ˈeɫnˌbo.ɣɑ]
Syllables
ˈeln · ˌbo · ɡɑ (3 syllables)
Modern English
elbow

Meaning

  1. elbow

Declension

Declension of elnboga
SingularPlural
Nominative elnbogaelnbogan
Accusative elnboganelnbogan
Genitive elnboganelnbogena
Dative elnboganelnbogum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *alinabugô, corresponding to eln + boga. Cognate with Middle Dutch elleboghe (Dutch elleboog), Old High German elinbogo (German Ellenbogen), Old Norse ǫllnbogi.

Descendants

elbow

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