Reconstruction:Old English/flegel

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *flagil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfle.jel/

Noun

*fleġel m

1. Alternative form of fliġel

Declension

Declension of *flegel (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	*fleġel	*fleġelas
accusative	*fleġel	*fleġelas
genitive	*fleġeles	*fleġela
dative	*fleġele	*fleġelum

Descendants

• Middle English: fleyl, flaell, flayl, flayle, flayll, fleel, fleȝȝl, fleil, fleyle
  • English: flail (dialectal frail)
  • Scots: flail
  • Yola: vleal