pomel

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpomɛl]

Verb

pomel

second-person singular imperative of pomlít

Middle English

Alternative forms

pomelle, pumelle

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French pomel.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpumɛl/, /puˈmɛːl/

Noun

pomel (plural pomels)

pommel
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Descendants

English: pommel
Yola: pomeale, pomell

References

“pǒmel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
pomel in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Old French

Etymology

pom +‎ -el.

Noun

pomel m (oblique plural pomeaus or pomeax or pomiaus or pomiax or pomels, nominative singular pomeaus or pomeax or pomiaus or pomiax or pomels, nominative plural pomel)

decorate sphere on the end of a sword, a staff, etc.

Descendants

→ English: pommel
French: pommeau

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