bielg

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *balgi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bi͜ylj/, [bi͜yɫj]

Noun

bielġ m

  1. bag
  2. bellows
  3. belly

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative bielġ bielġas
accusative bielġ bielġas
genitive bielġes bielġa
dative bielġe bielġum
  • bielġan

Descendants

  • Middle English: bely, beli, baly, balyw, belgh, belwe, belu
    • English: belly, ballow, bellows
    • Scots: belly, bally
    • Yola: bellee, belooze
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