eorcnan
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *erknaz, cognate with Old High German erchan. Attested only in composition.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
eorcnan
- precious, noble, true(?)
Declension[edit]
Declension of eorcnan — Strong
Declension of eorcnan — Weak
Derived terms[edit]
- eorcnanstan (“precious stone”)
- erce (?)
- Eorconbeorht (personal name)
- Eorcenbald (male given name, see Archibald)
- Eorcenweald (personal name)
- Eorcenberht (personal name)
Descendants[edit]
- English: Arkendale (toponym)