swatþyrel
Old English
Etymology
From swāt (“sweat”) + þȳrel (“hole”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈswɑːtˌθyː.rel/
Noun
swātþȳrel n
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | swātþȳrel | swātþȳrlu |
| accusative | swātþȳrel | swātþȳrlu |
| genitive | swātþȳrles | swātþȳrla |
| dative | swātþȳrle | swātþȳrlum |
Descendants
- Middle English: swet hole, swete holle (partial calque)
- English: sweat hole