Reconstruction:Old English/cecel

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 This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old English

Alternative forms

  • *cœ̄ċel

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kōkil, diminutive of *kōkō (“cake”).

Pronunciation

Noun

*cēċel m

  1. a small cake

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative cēċel cēċlas
accusative cēċel cēċlas
genitive cēċles cēċla
dative cēċle cēċlum

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Middle English: kechel, kechell, kechyl
    • English: ketch (“a pie or turnover”) (dialectal)
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