seolcwyrm

Old English

Alternative forms

seolucwyrm, siolucwyrm

Etymology

From seolc +‎ wyrm.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈse͜olkˌwyrm/, [ˈse͜oɫkˌwyrˠm]

Noun

seolcwyrm m (nominative plural seolcwyrmas)

silkworm

Declension

Declension of seolcwyrm (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	seolcwyrm	seolcwyrmas
accusative	seolcwyrm	seolcwyrmas
genitive	seolcwyrmes	seolcwyrma
dative	seolcwyrme	seolcwyrmum

Descendants

Middle English: silkwirm
- English: silkworm

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