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Old English · proper noun

Onela

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈonˌe.lɑ/
Syllables
ˈon · ˌe · lɑ (3 syllables)
Modern English
onelasemi-legendaryceswedish

Meaning

  1. Onela; a semi-legendary Swedish king living around the early sixth century CE.

Declension

Declension of Onela
Singular
Nominative Onela
Accusative Onelan
Genitive Onelan
Dative Onelan

All forms (2)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Anulô, literally “little ancestor”. Cognate with Proto-Norse (anula) (Old Norse Áli) and Old High German Anilo.

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