wyrtwala

Old English

Etymology

Possibly from wyrt (“plant, herb”) – cognate of Old English wert (Kentish) and Old English wirt (Late OE), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *wurt- (see wort) – and *wala (“root”), compare Old Norse vǫlr (“round stick”).

Noun

wyrtwala

  1. The root of a plant

Declension
Declension of wyrtwala (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative wyrtwala wyrtwalan
accusative wyrtwalan wyrtwalan
genitive wyrtwalan wyrtwalena
dative wyrtwalan wyrtwalum

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