hratele

Old English

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hratalā, from Proto-Germanic *hrat- (to rattle), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerd- (to move, swing, jump). Cognate with Middle Dutch ratele, ratel, whence Dutch ratel, ratelaar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxrɑ.te.le/, [ˈr̥ɑ.te.le]

Noun

hratele f

  1. (botany) rattlewort

Declension

Weak feminine (n-stem):

singular plural
nominative hratele hratelan
accusative hratelan hratelan
genitive hratelan hratelena
dative hratelan hratelum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: ratele, ratel