chell

English

Etymology

From ch- +‎ shall, from ich or che + shall.

Contraction

chell

1. (West Country, obsolete) I shall
   • 1839, An Exmoor Scolding, London: John Russell Smith, page 4:

     Me a strat in the chups? Dest hire ma? Come aneest me, chell pummel tha, chell vag tha, chell lace tha.

References

• Holloway, William (1840) A General Dictionary of Provincialisms, London: John Russell Smith, page 27

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Middle English

See ch-.

Verb

chell

1. I shall.

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xʲel͈/

Noun

chell

1. Lenited form of cell.

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
cell	chell	cell pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χɛɬ/

Noun

chell

1. Aspirate mutation of cell.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cell	gell	nghell	chell
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.