eldertongue

Old English · noun

pal

Normalised pāl

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/pɑːl/
Syllables
pɑːl (1 syllable)
Modern English
stakepole

Meaning

  1. stake

Declension

Declension of pal
SingularPlural
Nominative pālpālas
Accusative pālpālas
Genitive pālespāla
Dative pālepālum

All forms (6)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *pāl, from Latin pālus. Compare Old High German pfāl (German Pfahl), Old Dutch pāl (Dutch paal). Doublet of pǣl, from the variant Proto-West Germanic *pāli.

Descendants

pole

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