byrelian
Old English
Alternative forms
byrlian
Etymology
By surface analysis,
byrele
(
“
cupbearer
”
)
+
-ian
(
infinitive suffix
)
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈby.re.li.ɑn/
Verb
byrelian
to
pour out
to
serve
,
give
to drink
Descendants
English:
birle
→
Old Norse:
byrla
Icelandic:
byrla