Old English · noun

gristel

Part of speech: noun, masculine
Declension: strong a-stem
IPA: /ˈɡris.tel/
Syllables: ˈɡris · tel (2 syllables)
Modern English: cartilage gristle

Meaning

cartilage

Declension

Declension of gristel
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gristel	gristlas
Accusative	gristel	gristlas
Genitive	gristles	gristla
Dative	gristle	gristlum

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gristil, of obscure origin, perhaps from a non-Indo-European substrate language. Or, perhaps equivalent to grist (“grinding”) + -el, in which case see grindan (“to grind”).

Descendants

gristle

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