cycel

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kakil, from Proto-Germanic *kakilaz, diminutive of *kakǭ (cake).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈky.t͡ʃel/

Noun

cyċel m (nominative plural cyclas or cyċlas) (Late West Saxon)

  1. a small cake
  2. a bite; morsel

Declension

  • Strong a-stem:
singular plural
nominative cyċel cyċlas
accusative cyċel cyċlas
genitive cyċles cyċla
dative cyċle cyċlum

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: cicle, kichel