treowwyrm

Old English

Etymology

trēow (“tree”) +‎ wyrm (“worm”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtre͜oːwˌwyrm/, [ˈtre͜oːwˌwyrˠm]

Noun

trēowwyrm m

  1. caterpillar

Declension

Strong i-stem:

singular plural
nominative trēowwyrm trēowwyrmas
accusative trēowwyrm trēowwyrmas
genitive trēowwyrmes trēowwyrma
dative trēowwyrme trēowwyrmum

Descendants

  • Middle English: treworme
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