ellena

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /elˈlɛ.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɛna
  • Hyphenation: el‧lè‧na

Adjective

ellena

  1. feminine singular of elleno

Anagrams

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English ellen, from Old English ellen. The unetymological <-a> /-ә/ was inserted to separate consonants.

Pronunciation

Noun

ellena

  1. The elder tree.

Derived terms

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 38