dufedoppa

Old English

Etymology

From *dūfe (“diver”) +‎ *doppa (“dipper”) (compare diepan (“to dip”)). Compare dopfugol, dopened.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈduː.feˌdop.pɑ/, [ˈduː.veˌdop.pɑ]

Noun

dūfedoppa m

1. A pelican

   Synonyms: dumle, pellican, stānġiella

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	dūfedoppa	dūfedoppan
accusative	dūfedoppan	dūfedoppan
genitive	dūfedoppan	dūfedoppena
dative	dūfedoppan	dūfedoppum

Related terms

• dūfan
• doppettan

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “dufedoppa”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.