swatþyrel

Old English

Etymology

From swāt (sweat) +‎ þȳrel (hole).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɑːtˌθyː.rel/

Noun

swātþȳrel n

  1. pore, sweat pore

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)