See also: incel, íncel, and Incel

Old English edit

Etymology edit

A metathetic alteration of Proto-Germanic *-ikīna (diminutive suffix) + *-il- (diminutive suffix).

Alternately, from Proto-Germanic *-ingilą, *-ingilaz.

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-incel n

  1. diminutive noun suffix
    sċipincelminiature ship
    hūsincelhabitation, dwelling
    hæftincelslave [lit. "catchling", "little captive"]
    stānincellittle stone
    liþincellittle joint
    *weargincelbutcher-bird, wariangle

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