gielp

Old English

Alternative forms

ġilp, ġelp, ġylp

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gelp, from Proto-Germanic *gelpą, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (“to shout, chant”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ji͜ylp/, [ji͜yɫp]

Noun

ġielp m

Declension

Declension of gielp (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ġielp	ġielpas
accusative	ġielp	ġielpas
genitive	ġielpes	ġielpa
dative	ġielpe	ġielpum

Derived terms

dolġielp
ġielpan
ġielpcwide
ġielphlæden
ġielplīċ
īdelġielp

Descendants

Middle English: ȝelp, gelp, ȝealp, ȝeolp, ȝælp; yelp, ȝelpe
- English: yelp
- Scots: yelp, yalp

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