eldertongue

Old English · adjective

triewen

Normalised trīewen

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈtri͜yː.wen/
Syllables
ˈtri͜yː · wen (2 syllables)
Modern English
woodentreen

Meaning

  1. wooden

Declension

All forms (20)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *triwīnaz. Cognate with Gothic (triweins). Equivalent to trēow + -en.

Descendants

treen

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