jellen

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West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian elne, ielne, from Proto-Germanic *alinō.

Noun

jellen c (plural jellens)

  1. ell, cubit

Further reading

  • jellen”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011