brembel

Middle English

Alternative forms

• brambel, brimbel

Etymology

From Old English brǣmel, brēmel, from Proto-West Germanic *brāmil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrɛmbəl/, /ˈbrambəl/, /ˈbrimbəl/

Noun

brembel (plural brembles)

1. A thorny shrub or prickly plant.

Descendants

• English: bramble
• Scots: brimmle
• Yola: brimel

References

• “brembel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.