linsæd
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom līn (“flax”) + sǣd (“seed”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlīnsǣd n
Declension
editDeclension of līnsǣd (strong a-stem)
Descendants
edit- Middle English: linseed, lynseed, lynsede
- English: linseed
Further reading
edit- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “linsæd”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.