eldertongue

Old English · noun

sciprowend

Normalised sċiprōwend

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong nd-stem
IPA
/ˈʃipˌroː.wend/
Syllables
ˈʃip · ˌroː · wend (3 syllables)
Modern English
rower

Meaning

  1. rower

  2. sailor

Declension

All forms (6)

Etymology

Compound of sċip (“ship”) + rōwend (“rudder”)

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