goldmæstling
Appearance
Old English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *golþamassing. Equivalent to gold (“gold”) + mæstling, mæsling (“brass”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]goldmæstling n
Declension
[edit]Strong a-stem:
singular | plural | |
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nominative | goldmæstling | goldmæstling |
accusative | goldmæstling | goldmæstling |
genitive | goldmæstlinges | goldmæstlinga |
dative | goldmæstlinge | goldmæstlingum |
Descendants
[edit]- Middle English: goldmessing
References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “GOLDMÆSTLING”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.