treowwyrm

Old English

Etymology

trēow (“tree”) +‎ wyrm (“worm”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtre͜oːwˌwyrm/, [ˈtre͜oːwˌwyrˠm]

Noun

trēowwyrm m

caterpillar

Declension

Declension of treowwyrm (strong i-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	trēowwyrm	trēowwyrmas
accusative	trēowwyrm	trēowwyrmas
genitive	trēowwyrmes	trēowwyrma
dative	trēowwyrme	trēowwyrmum

Descendants

Middle English: treworme
- English: tree worm

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