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eisel

/ˈeɪsəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
eisel
IPA
/ˈeɪsəl/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

vinegar, verjuice

Obsolete; Uncountable

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English aisel, eisel, from Old French aisil, eisil (“vinegar”), from Vulgar Latin *acētillum, a diminutive of Latin acētum (“vinegar”). Compare Cornish aysel and Welsh aesel.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: aisel, aisil, *acētillum, acētum

Usage

Inflected Forms

eisell (alternative) esile (alternative) esill (alternative) eysell (alternative) Eisels (plural)

Homonyms

easel

Rhymes With

meisel geisel maisel eisele beisel beissel kreisel hysell basal cecil kisel basil

Questions

How do you pronounce eisel?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪsəl/.
What does eisel mean?
vinegar, verjuice
Where does eisel come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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