candel

Middle English

Alternative forms

condel, kandyl, kandel, candyll, candell

Etymology

From Old English candel, from Latin candēla.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkandəl/

Noun

candel (plural candles or candlen)

candle

Descendants

English: candle
Scots: candil, candel, candle

References

“candel (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-11.

Old English

Alternative forms

candell, condel, condell

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin candēla

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɑndel/

Noun

candel f

candle

Inflection

Declension of candel (strong ō-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	candel	candela, candele
accusative	candele	candela, candele
genitive	candele	candela
dative	candele	candelum

Derived terms

dæġcandel
weaxcandel

Descendants

Middle English: candel
- English: candle
- Scots: candil, candel, candle

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