eldertongue

Old English · noun

hridder

Part of speech
noun, neuter
IPA
/ˈxrid.der/
[ˈr̥id.der]
Syllables
ˈxrid · der (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. sieve (device used to winnow grain)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hrīdrą, *hrīdrǭ (“sieve”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *krey-

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