eldefader

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

ealdefader, elde-fader, eildfader, neldfadyre

Etymology[edit]

From Old English ealdefæder, ealdfæder. Cognate with Old Frisian aldefader, aldfader.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈeldəˌfaːder/

Noun[edit]

eldefader (plural eldefaders)

Antonyms[edit]

eldemoder

Related terms[edit]

eldrefader

Descendants[edit]

English: eldfather
Scots: eld-fader (obsolete)

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