mylen

Middle English

Noun

mylen

1. plural of myle (“mile”)

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Old English

Alternative forms

• myln

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *mulīnō or *mulīnaz, from Late Latin molinum or molinus, from Latin mola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmy.len/

Noun

mylen m or f

1. mill (building, or machinery)

Declension

Masculine

Declension of mylen (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mylen	mylnas
accusative	mylen	mylnas
genitive	mylnes	mylna
dative	mylne	mylnum

Feminine

Declension of mylen (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mylen	mylna, mylne
accusative	mylne	mylna, mylne
genitive	mylne	mylna
dative	mylne	mylnum

Synonyms

• cweorn

Derived terms

• *windmylen

Descendants

• Middle English: mille, milne
  • English: mill, miln (obsolete)
    • Sranan Tongo: miri
    • → Hindi: मिल (mil)