gristel

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gristil. Perhaps equivalent to grist (grinding) +‎ -el.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡris.tel/

Noun

gristel m

  1. cartilage

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative gristel gristlas
accusative gristel gristlas
genitive gristles gristla
dative gristle gristlum

Descendants

  • Middle English: gristel, gristyl