Old English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From seolc +‎ wyrm.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈse͜olkˌwyrm/, [ˈse͜oɫkˌwyrˠm]

Noun edit

seolcwyrm m (nominative plural seolcwyrmas)

  1. silkworm

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Middle English: silkwirm