mæsling

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Old English

Alternative forms

mæslen, mæstling

Etymology

From earlier *mæssing, from Proto-West Germanic *massing, altered by -ling and an intrusive -t-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmæs.linɡ/,

Noun

mæsling n (nominative plural mæsling)

a kind of brass

Declension

Declension of ' (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	mæsling	mæsling
accusative	mæsling	mæsling
genitive	mæslinges	mæslinga
dative	mæslinge	mæslingum

Descendants

Middle English: mestling, maslyn, mastelyn, mastling, meslin
- English: maslin

References

Guus Kroonen (2013) “masjinga”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 356

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