Old English · noun

lynis

Part of speech: noun, masculine
Declension: strong a-stem
IPA: /ˈly.nis/
Syllables: ˈly · nis (2 syllables)
Modern English: linchpin linpin axletree board

Meaning

an axletree
board, plank

Declension

Declension of lynis
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lynis	lynisas
Accusative	lynis	lynisas
Genitive	lynises	lynisa
Dative	lynise	lynisum

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *lunis, from Proto-Germanic *lunisaz, from Proto-Germanic *lunaz, from Proto-Indo-European *lnH-, zero-grade of *lénHos (“axletree, linchpin”).

Descendants

linchpin, linpin

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