arounde

Middle English

Alternative forms

around, aroun, a-roum
a round, o round

Etymology

a- +‎ round；Displaced earlier umbe, embe (“around”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈruːnd/

Adverb

arounde (Late Middle English)

about the margin, along the periphery
on all sides, all about
in circumference, around

Descendants

English: around
Scots: aroond, aroon
Yola: arent, a rent

References

“arǒund(e, adv. & prep.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Norman

Alternative forms

héthonde (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French aronde, from Latin hirundō.

Noun

arounde f (plural aroundes)

(France) swallow

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