eln

See also: Appendix:Variations of "eln"

Middle English

Noun

eln

1. Alternative form of elne (“ell”)

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *alinu, whence also Old High German elina, Old Norse öln. Cognate with Latin ulna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eln/, [eɫn]

Noun

eln f

1. ell

Descendants

• Middle English: elne, elle, ellen, eln, ellyn
  • English: ell
  • Scots: elne, ellne, eln, el, ell