selfcwala

Old English

Alternative forms

• sylfcwala
• selfcƿala — wynn spelling

Etymology

From self- +‎ cwala.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈselfˌkwɑ.lɑ/, [ˈseɫfˌkwɑ.lɑ]

Noun

selfcwala m (nominative plural selfcwalan)

1. one who commits suicide (suicider or suicidee)

Synonyms

• āgenslaga

Related terms

• selfcwalu

Descendants

• Middle English: seolf-cwale, seolf cwale