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Old English
Etymology
From a metathetic alteration of Proto-Germanic *werulō, a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *weruz (“lip”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“high, raised area, tuber, lump, blister”).
Pronunciation
Noun
weler m or f
- (anatomy) lip
late 10th century, Ælfric, "Preface to Genesis":God ġesċōp ūs twā ēagan and twā ēaran, twā nosþyrlu and twēġen weoloras, twā handa and twēġen fēt.- God made us two eyes and two ears, two nostrils and two lips, two hands and two feet.
Declension
Declension of weler (strong a-stem)
Declension of weler (strong ō-stem)
Synonyms
Welsh
Pronunciation
Verb
weler
- Soft mutation of gweler.
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.