gicel

Old English

Alternative forms

  • ġieċel, *ġyċel, *ġecol, *ġeocol, *ġicol

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *jikil, *jekul (icicle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈji.t͡ʃel/

Noun

ġiċel m

  1. icicle

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative ġiċel ġiċelas
accusative ġiċel ġiċelas
genitive ġiċeles ġiċela
dative ġiċele ġiċelum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: ikil, ykel, ykle, ychele, ikyl
    • English: ickle, eckle