spanu

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *spanô, *spenô. See English spean.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈspɑnu/

Noun

spanu f

  1. (anatomy) teat

Inflection
Declension of spanu (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative span spana, spane
accusative spane spana, spane
genitive spane spana
dative spane spanum

Descendants
  • Middle English: *spane, *spene
    • English: spene, speen (dialectal)
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