linsæd
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From līn (“flax”) + sǣd (“seed”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]līnsǣd n
Declension
[edit]Declension of līnsǣd (strong a-stem)
Descendants
[edit]- Middle English: linseed, lynseed, lynsede
- English: linseed
Further reading
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “linsæd”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.