dægmæl
Old English
noun
Definitions
- mechanism for telling time, clock
- specifically, a sundial or waterclock
Etymology
Compound from Old English dæġ (day) + Old English mǣl (measure, marker, occasion, time for eating, speech, meal, time, set time).
Origin
Old English
mǣl
Gloss
measure, marker, occasion, time for eating, speech, meal, time, set time
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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Saturnus Latin
- diēs Saturnī Latin
- *dagaz Proto-Germanic
- *mēlą Proto-Germanic
- dæges Old English
- dægfeorm Old English
- dæglic Old English
- dægsceald Old English
- dægsteorra Old English
- dægtid Old English
- dægtima Old English
- dægweorc Old English
- dæġ Old English
- endedæg Old English
- gebyrddæg Old English
- gefeohtdæg Old English
- geswincdæg Old English
- giestrandæg Old English
- haligdæg Old English
- middæg Old English
- monandæg Old English
- mæssedæg Old English
- mǣl Old English
- restendæg Old English
- sæterndæg Old English
- sæternesdæg Old English
- todæg Old English
- undernmæl Old English
- winterdæg Old English
- wodnesdæg Old English
- woldæg Old English
- ærdæg Old English
- þunresdæg Old English
- þursdæg Old English
- day Middle English
- dei Middle English
- dey Middle English
- mel Middle English
- *māl gmw-pro