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Old English
Etymology
A metathetic alteration of Proto-Germanic *-ikīna (diminutive suffix) + *-il- (diminutive suffix).
Alternately, from Proto-Germanic *-ingilą, *-ingilaz.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-incel n
- diminutive noun suffix
- sċipincel ― miniature ship
- hūsincel ― habitation, dwelling
- hæftincel ― slave
- stānincel ― little stone
- liþincel ― little joint
- *weargincel ― butcher-bird, wariangle
Declension
Strong a-stem:
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