ieldu

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *aldī, from Proto-Germanic *alþį̄. Equivalent to eald +‎ -u.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈi͜yl.du/, [ˈi͜yɫ.du]

Noun[edit]

ieldu f (West Saxon)

  1. age
  2. period
  3. old age

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: elde