eldertongue

Old English · noun

hlædel

Part of speech
noun, masculine
IPA
/ˈxlæ.del/
[ˈl̥æ.del]
Syllables
ˈxlæ · del (2 syllables)
Modern English
ladle

Meaning

  1. ladle

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną (“to load”), from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- (“to put, lay out”)

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