earwicga

Old English

Alternative forms

ēorwicga
ēarƿicga (wynn spelling)

Etymology

ēare +‎ wicga

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈæːɑ̯r ˌwiɡɡɑ/

Noun

ēarwicga m

an earwig or worm

Declension

Declension of earwicga (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ēarwicga	ēarwicgan
accusative	ēarwicgan	ēarwicgan
genitive	ēarwicgan	ēarwicgena
dative	ēarwicgan	ēarwicgum

Descendants

Middle English: erewygge, ȝerwygge, erwigge, herewycke
- English: earwig

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