Old English · noun
tymbor
- Part of speech
- noun
- IPA
- /ˈtym.bor/
- Syllables
- ˈtym · bor (2 syllables)
Meaning
a revolving borer; auger
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *tumbri, derived from or related to Proto-Germanic *tumbōną, tūmōną (“to turn, rotate”).
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