eldertongue

Old English · noun

hyrnetu

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈxyr.ne.tu/
[ˈhyrˠ.ne.tu]
Syllables
ˈxyr · ne · tu (3 syllables)
Modern English
hornet

Meaning

  1. hornet

Declension

Declension of hyrnetu
SingularPlural
Nominative hyrnetuhyrnetahyrnete
Accusative hyrnetehyrnetahyrnete
Genitive hyrnetehyrneta
Dative hyrnetehyrnetum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hurnutu (“hornet”)

Descendants

hornet

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