þille

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ, whence also Old High German dilla, Old Norse þilja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθil.le/, [ˈθiɫ.ɫe]

Noun

þille f

  1. plank; wooden flooring; floorboard

Declension

Weak feminine (n-stem):

singular plural
nominative þille þillan
accusative þillan þillan
genitive þillan þillena
dative þillan þillum

Descendants

  • Middle English: thylle, thille, thill, þyl, thil
    • English: thill
    • Scots: thill
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