Old English · noun
ynce
Normalised ynċe
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong ja-stem
- IPA
- /ˈyn.t͡ʃe/
- Syllables
- ˈyn · t͡ʃe (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- inch
Meaning
-
inch
Declension
All forms (5)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *unciju (“ounce; unit of money”), borrowed from Latin uncia (“Roman inch, various similar units”). Doublet of yntse.
Descendants
inch
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