Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ellen (zeal, strength, power, strife) +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈel.nunɡ/, [ˈeɫ.nuŋɡ]

Noun

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elnung f

  1. zeal
  2. jealousy

Descendants

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  • English: eldning (dialectical)