anvelt

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English anfealt, anfilte, from Proto-West Germanic *anafalt, *anafaltī; some forms are apparently modified on the analogy of other words, such as feeld (field) or felde, past of fellen (to fell).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈanfɛlt(ə)/, /ˈanvɛlt(ə)/, /-ilt(ə)/, /-ɛl(d)/, /-eːl(d)/, /-il(d)/

Noun

anvelt

  1. anvil (iron block for shaping metal)
    Synonyms: stith, stithy

Descendants

  • English: anvil

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