fotmælum

Old English

Etymology

From fōt +‎ -mǣlum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfoːtˌmæː.lum/

Adverb

fōtmǣlum

1. by footsteps, step by step, by degrees

Descendants

• Middle English: fotmelen, footmele
  • English: footmeal

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “fótmǽlum”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.