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calveren

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
calv-eren
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete or dialectal plural of calf.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English calveren, alteration of calver (“calves”), from Old English cealfru (“calves”), plural of cealf (“calf”), equivalent to calf + -ren.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: calveren, cealfru

Usage

Inflected Forms

calver (alternative) car (alternative) care (alternative) cair (alternative) cawar (alternative) caur (alternative)

Questions

What does calveren mean?
Obsolete or dialectal plural of calf.
Where does calveren come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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