isykle

Middle English

Alternative forms

isikel, ysekel, iseȝokill, izekelle, ysȝikel, yskel, ysse-ikkle

Etymology

From is +‎ ikil.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈiːsikəl/, /ˈiːzikəl/, /ˈiːs(ə)kəl/, /ˈiːsit͡ʃəl/

Noun

isykle (plural isykles)

icicle

Descendants

English: icicle
Early Scots: ice-shokil (< Middle English iseȝokill)
- Scots: iceshogle, iceshoggle, ishogle, eeshogel, schokle, sheckle, shockle, shaikle
→? Elfdalian: aisikkel

References

“īs-ikle, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-15.

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