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imell

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
imell
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the middle; between.

Obsolete

prep

Amid; among.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English imell, emell, emelle, omelle, from Old Norse á milli, í milli (“in the middle”), from Old Norse milli, miðli (“middle”), from Proto-Germanic *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”). More at middle.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: imell, á milli, milli, *midilą, *médʰyos

Usage

Inflected Forms

more imell (comparative) most imell (superlative) amell (alternative) imelle (alternative) inmell (alternative) ymell (alternative) omelle (alternative)

Questions

What does imell mean?
In the middle; between.
Where does imell come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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