Old English · noun
fifleaf
Normalised fīflēaf
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈfiːf.læ͜ɑːf/[ˈfiːv.læ͜ɑːf]
- Syllables
- ˈfiːf · læ͜ɑːf (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- cinquefoilfiveleaf
Meaning
-
cinquefoil
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
Calque of Latin quīnquefolium, equivalent to fīf (“five”) + lēaf (“leaf”).
Descendants
fiveleaf
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