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-incel
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incel íncel Incel
Old English
Alternative forms
ang -inċil
Etymology
A metathetic alteration of gem-pro *-ikīna diminutive suffix + gem-pro *-il- diminutive suffix.
Alternately, from ang gem-pro *-ingilą, gem-pro *-ingilaz.
Pronunciation
-in+cel
Suffix
n diminutive suffixes
forms diminutive nouns
ang sċipincel miniature ship
ang hūsincel habitation, dwelling
ang hæftincel slave [lit. "catchling", "little captive"]
ang stānincel little stone
ang liþincel little joint
ang *weargincel butcher-bird, wariangle
Declension
-incl -incel 1
Synonyms
diminutive ang -oc, ang -en, ang -ing, ang -ling, ang -ċin/ang -ċen
Derived terms
ang