weoloc

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *weluk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwe͜o.lok/

Noun

weoloc m

  1. whelk

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative weoloc weolocas
accusative weoloc weolocas
genitive weoloces weoloca
dative weoloce weolocum

Descendants

  • Middle English: welk, welke, whelke, wilke, woelk, wylk, wylke
    • English: whelk, welk, whilk, wilk
    • Scots: wulk, wilk, welk
    • Old French: welke

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