mistal

(Inglese)

A cowshed.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈmɪstəl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: *mystal

In summary

Inherited from Middle English *mystal, from myx (“dung”) + stal (“shed”).
For the disappearance of /k/ before /st/, compare the disappearance of /x/ before /st/ in Anglian Old English hēst (“highest”), nēst (“nearest”), and sesta (“sixth”), surviving in Scots neest (“next”).

sinonimi

cowhouse

cowshed

Traduzioni

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