underfangelnes

Old English

Etymology

By surface analysis, under- +‎ fōn (“to snatch, grap (past participle fangen)”) +‎ -el +‎ -nes

Noun

underfangelnes f

1. undertaking, acceptance (glosses Latin susceptio)

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “underfangelnes”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.