heapmælum

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *haupamālum. Cognate with Old High German houfmālum. Equivalent to hēap +‎ -mǣlum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxæ͜ɑːpˌmæː.lum/, [ˈhæ͜ɑːpˌmæː.lum]

Adverb

hēapmǣlum

  1. by groups
  2. in heaps

Descendants

  • Middle English: *hepemele

References

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