mylne

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Middle English

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Etymology

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From Old English mylen, from Proto-West Germanic *mulīnu.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmiln(ə)/, /ˈmil(ə)/, /ˈmɛl-/, /ˈmul-/

Noun

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mylne (plural mylnes)

  1. A mill; a grinding apparatus or a building housing one:
    1. (rare) A fulling mill (device for fulling)
    2. (rare) A quern or handmill
  2. (rare) A kind of siege engine.
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Descendants

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  • English: mill
    • Sranan Tongo: miri
    • Hindi: मिल (mil)
  • Scots: mill, mull
  • Yola: mile

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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  • mylna (pre-2012 or dialectal)

Etymology

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From Old Norse mylna, through Old Saxon from Proto-West Germanic *mulīnu (mill), a borrowing from Late Latin molina (millstone).

Noun

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mylne f (definite singular mylna, indefinite plural mylner, definite plural mylnene)

  1. a mill, millstone, grinder
  2. a mill (builing)
  3. a kind of boardgame

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Polish

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Adjective

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mylne

  1. inflection of mylny:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural