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Old English · noun

nypel

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈny.pel/
Syllables
ˈny · pel (2 syllables)
Modern English
trunknippleelephant

Meaning

  1. trunk of an elephant

Declension

Declension of nypel
SingularPlural
Nominative nypelnypelas
Accusative nypelnypelas
Genitive nypelesnypela
Dative nypelenypelum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From earlier *niebel, from Proto-West Germanic *nabīl, equivalent to nebb + -el.

Descendants

nipple

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