makerel

Middle English

Alternative forms

• makerelle, mackerel, makrel, makarell

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French maquerel. Further origin unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmakərɛl/

Noun

makerel (plural makerellis)

1. mackerel

Descendants

• English: mackerel
  • → Sylheti: ꠝꠦꠇꠞꠥꠟ (mexrul)
• ⇒ Yola: mackarel cock

References

• “makerel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.