lawerce

Old English

Alternative forms

lǣwerce, lāwriċe, lāferċe

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *laiwarikǭ (“lark”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɑː.wer.ke/, [ˈlɑː.werˠ.ke]

Noun

lāwerce f

lark

Declension

Declension of lawerce (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	lāwerce	lāwercan
accusative	lāwercan	lāwercan
genitive	lāwercan	lāwercena
dative	lāwercan	lāwercum

Descendants

Middle English: larke, laverche, laveroc, laverke, laverock, leverock, lerke, livroche, laverok
- English: lark, laverock, lavrock
- Scots: lark, lork, laveirk, laverok
- Yola: lereke, lerock

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