Old English · noun
hriddel
- Part of speech
- noun, neuter
- IPA
- /ˈxrid.del/[ˈr̥id.del]
- Syllables
- ˈxrid · del (2 syllables)
Meaning
sieve
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hrīdrā, from Proto-Germanic *hrīdrą, *hrīdrǭ (“sieve”), from Proto-Germanic *hrid- (“to shake”), from Proto-Indo-European *krey-.
Descendants
riddle
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