Old English · noun
hrung
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- strong ō-stem
- IPA
- /xrunɡ/[r̥uŋɡ]
- Syllables
- xrunɡ (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- rung
Meaning
-
a rung
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hrungu, from Proto-Germanic *hrungō (“pole, staff, stake, rod, spoke, rung”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krengʰ- (“to twist, bend”).
Descendants
rung
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