goldmæstling
Old English
Alternative forms
- goldmestling, goldmæslinc
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *golþamassing. Equivalent to gold (“gold”) + mæstling, mæsling (“brass”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡoldˌmæst.linɡ/, [ˈɡoɫdˌmæst.liŋɡ]
Declension
Declension of goldmæstling (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | goldmæstling | goldmæstling |
| accusative | goldmæstling | goldmæstling |
| genitive | goldmæstlinges | goldmæstlinga |
| dative | goldmæstlinge | goldmæstlingum |
Descendants
- Middle English: goldmessing
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “GOLDMÆSTLING”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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