Old English · noun

geol

Normalised ġēol

Part of speech: noun, neuter
Declension: strong a-stem
IPA: /je͜oːl/
/juːl/
Syllables: je͜oːl (1 syllable)
Modern English: yule christmas

Meaning

Christmas, Yule

Declension

Declension of geol
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ġēol ġeōl	ġēol ġeōl
Accusative	ġēol ġeōl	ġēol ġeōl
Genitive	ġēoles ġeōles	ġēola ġeōla
Dative	ġēole ġeōle	ġēolum ġeōlum

Etymology

Either inherited from Proto-West Germanic *jehwl, from Proto-Germanic *jehwlą or its plural *jeulō, or else borrowed from the Norse cognate jól, from the Proto-Germanic plural.

Descendants

yule

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