goslyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse gæsling, géslingr; equivalent to gos +‎ -ling. Some forms are altered due to the influence of gos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɔzlinɡ/, /ˈɡɛzlinɡ/, /ˈɡoːslinɡ/, /ˈɡeːslinɡ/

Noun

goslyng (plural goslynges)

  1. gosling

Descendants

  • English: gosling, gesling
  • Yola: gozleen

References

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