fotmælum

Old English

Etymology

From fōt +‎ -mǣlum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfoːtˌmæː.lum/

Adverb

fōtmǣlum

by footsteps, step by step, by degrees

Descendants

Middle English: fotmelen, footmele
- English: footmeal

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “fótmǽlum”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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